Factors associated with anemia among female adult vegetarians in Malaysia

• Main Authors: Chai, Zi Fei, Gan, Wan Ying, Chin, Yit Siew, Ching, Yuan Kei, Appukutty, Mahenderan
• Format: Article
• Published: Korean Nutrition Society,Han'gug Yeong'yang Haghoe 2019
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/79858/; https://e-nrp.org/DOIx.php?id=10.4162/nrp.2019.13.1.23
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Background/objectives: A large number of studies on anemia have focused mostly on pregnant women or children. The vegetarian population, which is another potential risk group for anemia, remains largely unexplored. Therefore, this cross-sectional study examined the associations of the sociodemograph...