Association of food insecurity with anemia in children and adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

Abstract Background Food insecurity, characterized by limited access to adequate and safe foods, is a prevalent global issue affecting millions. Anemia, often stemming from insufficient iron intake, is a common health concern, especially in children. Although the association between household food i...

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Main Authors: Seyedeh Parisa Moosavian, Maryam Ghodsi, Parisa Farzanehnejad, Niloufar Ghanbari, Seyed Hossein Mirlohi, Sajjad Moradi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-025-00966-4
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