Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Micronutrient deficiencies and anaemia associated with body mass index in Australian adults: a cross-sectional study |
| Authors: |
Evan Atlantis, Canaan Negash Seifu, Paul Patrick Fahey |
| Source: |
BMJ Open, Vol 12, Iss 12 (2022) |
| Publisher Information: |
BMJ Publishing Group, 2022. |
| Publication Year: |
2022 |
| Collection: |
LCC:Medicine |
| Subject Terms: |
Medicine |
| More Details: |
Aim To estimate the prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies and anaemia, and their association with body mass index (BMI) categories among Australian adults.Method We analysed data from the 2011–2013 Australian Health Survey from 3539 participants aged 18 years and over (without known pregnancy) with measured weight and height, and nutrient biomarkers. To address complex sampling, survey weights were used when estimating the prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies (vitamin B12 deficiency; serum vitamin B12 |
| Document Type: |
article |
| File Description: |
electronic resource |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
2044-6055 |
| Relation: |
https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/12/e061442.full; https://doaj.org/toc/2044-6055 |
| DOI: |
10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061442 |
| Access URL: |
https://doaj.org/article/dd8b79475767494983b89e265b19e97f |
| Accession Number: |
edsdoj.8b79475767494983b89e265b19e97f |
| Database: |
Directory of Open Access Journals |
