Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil

Joint Authors

Lachi, Tatiana
Reis, Cássia Barbosa

Source

Anemia

Issue

Vol. 2011, Issue 2011 (31 Dec. 2011), pp.1-5, 5 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2011-08-13

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

5

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

Anemia is a clinical manifestation with high prevalence in the world, reaching about 30% of the total inhabitants of the planet.

It is responsible for a great reduction in quality of life of affected people.

The present paper aimed to obtain the frequency of anemia in the blood counts of a sample from the population of registered patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, MS, Brazil.

462 patients, who had blood counts done from February 2008 to March 2009, were included in this research.

The frequency of anemia was 22.7% in the studied population, including all age groups.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Lachi, Tatiana& Reis, Cássia Barbosa. 2011. Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Anemia،Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-501996

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Lachi, Tatiana& Reis, Cássia Barbosa. Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Anemia No. 2011 (2011), pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-501996

American Medical Association (AMA)

Lachi, Tatiana& Reis, Cássia Barbosa. Frequency of Anemia in the Patients of a Family Health Team in Dourados, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. Anemia. 2011. Vol. 2011, no. 2011, pp.1-5.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-501996

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-501996