Autor: |
Werkneh Melkie Tilahun, Zenebe Abebe Gebreegziabher, Habtamu Geremew, Mulat Belay Simegn |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2024 |
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Zdroj: |
BMC Public Health, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2024) |
Druh dokumentu: |
article |
ISSN: |
1471-2458 |
DOI: |
10.1186/s12889-024-19758-2 |
Popis: |
Abstract Background Despite the intended 50% reduction in anemia in women of reproductive age, this tendency has only worsened. Even though iron deficiency is the most prevalent cause of anemia, anemia and chronic illnesses like HIV are closely associated; in fact, 48.6% of people living with HIV who were 15 years of age or older had anemia. However, the burden of anemia among HIV-positive women in sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries is not well documented. Therefore, the goal of our research was to investigate anemia and the factors that are linked to it in SSA women who had HIV infections. Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted using demographic and health survey datasets from 18 SSA countries. A total of 7823 weighted samples were included. STATA version 16 software was used for analysis. A multilevel logistic regression model was fitted. An adjusted odds ratio with a 95% CI and a p-value |
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