Livestock ownership is associated with higher odds of anaemia among preschool‐aged children, but not women of reproductive age in Ghana

Autor:	Jones, Andrew D., Colecraft, Esi K., Awuah, Raphael B., Boatemaa, Sandra, Lambrecht, Nathalie J., Adjorlolo, Leonard Kofi, Wilson, Mark L.
Jazyk:	angličtina
Rok vydání:	2018
Předmět:	Adult Male anaemia Family Characteristics Livestock Adolescent poultry Ownership malaria Infant Anemia Original Articles Middle Aged Ghana Diet Young Adult Socioeconomic Factors Child Preschool Surveys and Questionnaires Animals Cluster Analysis Humans Original Article Female animal source foods
Zdroj:	Maternal & Child Nutrition
ISSN:	1740-8709 1740-8695
Popis:	Livestock ownership may influence anaemia through complex and possibly contradictory mechanisms. In this study, we aimed to determine the association of household livestock ownership with anaemia among women aged 15–49 years and children aged 6–59 months in Ghana and to examine the contribution of animal source foods (ASFs) to consumption patterns as a potential mechanism mediating this association. We analysed data on 4,441 women and 2,735 children from the 2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey and 16,772 households from the Ghana Living Standards Survey Round 6. Haemoglobin measurements were used to define anaemia (non‐pregnant women
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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