Impact of iron fortification on anaemia and iron deficiency among pre-school children living in Rural Ghana

• Samuel Kofi Tchum ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: kofi.tchum@kintampo-hrc.org

  Affiliations Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, College of Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana, Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4800-1769

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• Fareed Kow Arthur,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, College of Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Bright Adu,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Immunology, College of Health Sciences, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, University of Ghana, Legon, Accra, Ghana

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• Samuel Asamoah Sakyi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medical Sciences, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana

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• Latifatu Alhassan Abubakar,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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• Dorcas Atibilla,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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• Seeba Amenga-Etego,

  Roles Data curation, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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• Felix Boakye Oppong,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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• Francis Dzabeng,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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• Benjamin Amoani,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Resources, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Biomedical Sciences, School of Allied Health Sciences, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana

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• Thomas Gyan,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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• Emmanuel Arhin,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Faculty of Earth and Environmental Sciences, Department of Earth Science, C K. Tedam University of Technology and Applied Sciences, Navrongo, Ghana

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• Kwaku Poku-Asante

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Software, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana Health Service, Kintampo-North, Ghana

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