Age and altitude of residence determine anemia prevalence in Peruvian 6 to 35 months old children
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The prevalence of anemia in children aged 6 to 12 months: a population-based study
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عنوان ژورنال: PLOS ONE
سال: 2020
ISSN: 1932-6203
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0226846