WHO Global Database on Anaemia

Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition Information System (VMNIS)
WHO Global Database on Anaemia
The database on Anaemia includes data by country on prevalence of anaemia and mean haemoglobin concentration
Last Updated: 2006-10-20
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (THE)
Haemoglobin (g/L)
Level
Date
Region and sample descriptor
Sex
Age
(years)
Proportion (%) of population with
haemoglobin below:
Sample
size
70
L
1990 -1991
Santo Domingo: PW
F
15.00-NS
600
100
110
67.0
115
120
Mean
Notes
SD
Method
Reference
NS
2720
General
Line
130
*
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NOTES
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (THE)
Reference No:
2720
General Notes:
Facility based study (Hospital Luis E. Aybar); sampling: design not explained.
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REFERENCES
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (THE)
Reference 2720
Calcaño-Garcia E, Laureano-Guzmán CF, Estrella-L AA, Japa-Peguero DA, Puello-F BA, Rosario BMA. Prevalencia de anemia en embarazadas que acuden a la consulta externa de hospital
general docente [Prevalence of anaemia in pregnant women who went to the external consultation of the general hospital]. Revista Médica Dominicana, 1994, 15 :17-19.
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ADDITIONAL REFERENCES
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (THE)
Reference 1226
Reference 4653
Instituto de Nutrición de Centro América y Panamá, Organización Panamericana de la Salud. Cooperación técnica del INCAP en República Dominicana 2000-2001 [Technical cooperation of
INCAP in the Dominican Republic 2000-2001]. Guatemala City, Instituto de Nutrición de Centro América y Panamá, 2001
[Anonymous]. Perfil de nutrición de República Dominicana.
2004
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