2022
Anemia Etiology in Ethiopia: Assessment of Nutritional, Infectious Disease, and Other Risk Factors in a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey of Women, Men, and Children
Andersen CT, Tadesse AW, Bromage S, Fekadu H, Hemler EC, Passarelli S, Spiegelman D, Sudfeld CR, Worku A, Berhane Y, Fawzi WW. Anemia Etiology in Ethiopia: Assessment of Nutritional, Infectious Disease, and Other Risk Factors in a Population-Based Cross-Sectional Survey of Women, Men, and Children. Journal Of Nutrition 2022, 152: 501-512. PMID: 34647598, PMCID: PMC8990104, DOI: 10.1093/jn/nxab366.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAnemiaAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyChildCommunicable DiseasesCross-Sectional StudiesEthiopiaFemaleHumansMalePrevalenceRisk FactorsConceptsRisk factorsAnemia casesPopulation-based cross-sectional studyFolic acid food fortificationC-reactive protein levelsInfectious diseasesPopulation attributable risk percentageVitamin B12Proportion of anemiaDietary iron intakeCause of anemiaHelminth infection statusAttributable risk percentageLow serum ferritinLow serum folateVenous blood samplesPopulation-weighted prevalenceCross-sectional studyPublic health interventionsPotential public health interventionsCross-sectional surveyAssessment of NutritionalIron interventionsSerum ferritinAnemia etiology
2013
Determinants of anemia in postpartum HIV-negative women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Petraro P, Duggan C, Urassa W, Msamanga G, Makubi A, Spiegelman D, Fawzi WW. Determinants of anemia in postpartum HIV-negative women in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. European Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2013, 67: 708-717. PMID: 23612515, PMCID: PMC3775569, DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2013.71.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyCD4 Lymphocyte CountDietDietary SupplementsErythrocyte IndicesFemaleFolic AcidHemoglobinsHIV InfectionsHumansIron, DietaryMaternal Nutritional Physiological PhenomenaMultivariate AnalysisPostpartum PeriodPregnancyProportional Hazards ModelsProspective StudiesRisk FactorsSocioeconomic FactorsTanzaniaConceptsIron/folate supplementationIron deficiency anemiaDeterminants of anemiaDeficiency anemiaFolate supplementationDelivery complicationsPregnant womenRisk factorsMultivariate Cox proportional hazards modelNon-anemic pregnant womenCox proportional hazards modelCD4 cell countHIV-negative womenModifiable risk factorsProspective cohort studyMaternal nutritional statusWeeks of gestationManagement of infectionsProportional hazards modelDar es SalaamSub-Saharan African womenBaseline anemiaIncident anemiaAnemic womenPostpartum anemia
2010
Lipid-soluble vitamins A, D, and E in HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania
Mehta S, Spiegelman D, Aboud S, Giovannucci EL, Msamanga GI, Hertzmark E, Mugusi FM, Hunter DJ, Fawzi WW. Lipid-soluble vitamins A, D, and E in HIV-infected pregnant women in Tanzania. European Journal Of Clinical Nutrition 2010, 64: 808-817. PMID: 20517330, PMCID: PMC3078753, DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2010.76.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnemia, Iron-DeficiencyAvitaminosisBlood SedimentationCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell CountDietFemaleGestational AgeHemoglobinsHIV InfectionsHumansNutritional StatusPregnancyPrevalenceRegression AnalysisSeleniumTanzaniaVitamin AVitamin A DeficiencyVitamin DVitamin D DeficiencyVitamin EVitamin E DeficiencyYoung AdultConceptsErythrocyte sedimentation rateVitamin E statusPregnant womenLipid-soluble vitaminsVitamin APlasma vitaminGestational ageLow vitaminE statusLow vitamin D statusHigh erythrocyte sedimentation rateLow vitamin E statusLipid-soluble vitamins ACD8 cell countsVitamin D statusHuman immunodeficiency virusPlasma vitamin EPoor nutritional statusPlasma vitamin ALow plasma vitamin AResource-limited settingsD statusLaboratory parametersImmunodeficiency virusSevere anemia