Table 1.
Characteristics of surveyed households and micronutrient status of children 6–59 months of age and women of reproductive age, by national and urban/rural residence, Sierra Leone 2013.
Table 2.
Determinants of anemia, and iron and vitamin A deficiency in children 6–59 months of age, Sierra Leone 2013.
Fig 1.
Anemia, malaria, inflammation, and iron and vitamin A deficiencies in children (6–59 months), by residence and age group, Sierra Leone 2013.
Anemia, Hb <110g/L; malaria, positive for Plasmodium. falciparum using rapid diagnostic test; inflammation positive, CRP>5mg/L and/or AGP>1g/L; iron deficiency, ferritin <12μg/L adjusted for inflammation; vitamin A deficiency, RBP <0.7μmol/L adjusted for inflammation.
Table 3.
Multivariate logistic regression models for anemia and iron deficiency in children 6–59 months of age, Sierra Leone 2013.
Table 4.
Determinants of anemia, iron and folate deficiency in non-pregnant women 15–49 years of age, Sierra Leone 2013.
Table 5.
Multivariate logistic regression model for anemia in non-pregnant women 15–49 years of age, Sierra Leone 2013.
Fig 2.
Overlap of anemia, malaria, and inflammation status in children (6–59 months) and non-pregnant women (15–49 years), Sierra Leone 2013.
Anemia, Hb <110g/L in children and <120g/L in women; malaria, positive for Plasmodium falciparum using rapid diagnostic test; inflammation positive, CRP>5mg/L and/or AGP>1g/L.