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ReviewAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences2023

Review of intervention products for use in the prevention and control of anemia.

Daniel Lopez de Romaña, Alison Mildon, Jenna Golan, Maria Elena D Jefferds, Lisa M Rogers, Mandana Arabi

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Review in Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
5.8field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 20 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 3 institutions in 3 countries.

Daniel Lopez de RomañaGlobal Technical Services, Nutrition International, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Alison MildonGlobal Technical Services, Nutrition International, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Jenna GolanGlobal Technical Services, Nutrition International, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Maria Elena D JefferdsNutrition Branch, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.
Lisa M RogersDepartment of Nutrition and Food Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Mandana ArabiGlobal Technical Services, Nutrition International, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Nutrition International · CACenters for Disease Control and Prevention · USWorld Health Organization · CH

Funding

World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Anemia remains a major public health problem, especially in low- and middle-income countries. The World Health Organization recommends several interventions to prevent and manage anemia in vulnerable population groups, including young children, menstruating adolescent girls and women, and pregnant and postpartum women. Daily iron supplementation reduces the risk of anemia in infants, children, and pregnant women, and intermittent iron supplementation reduces anemia risk in menstruating girls and women. Micronutrient powders reduce the risk of anemia in children. Fortifying wheat flour with iron reduces the risk of anemia in the overall population, whereas the effect of fortifying maize flour and rice is still uncertain. Regarding non-nutrition-related interventions, malaria treatment and deworming have been reported to decrease anemia prevalence. Promising interventions to prevent anemia include vitamin A supplementation, multiple micronutrient supplementation for pregnant women, small-quantity lipid-based supplements, and fortification of salt with iodine and iron. Future research could address the efficacy and safety of different iron supplementation formulations, identify the most bioavailable form of iron for fortification, examine adherence to supplementation regimens and fortification standards, and investigate the effectiveness of integrating micronutrient, helminth, and malaria control programs.

Indexed as

AnemiaAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyMalariaTrace ElementsAdolescentChildChild, PreschoolDietary SupplementsFemaleFlourFood, FortifiedHumansInfantIronMicronutrientsPregnancyIronMicronutrientsTrace Elementsanemiainterventionsmanagementprevention

Identifiers

PMID37688369
PMCPMC10876383
OpenAlexW4386564511

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