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  • 1Centro de Investigación en Nutrición y Salud. Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública. Cuernavaca, Morelos.. fmejia@insp.mx.

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Anemia affects 9.4% of preschoolers and 12.4% of women aged 12-49 in Mexico, indicating a mild public health concern. Targeted preventive actions are recommended for these groups, especially in rural areas.

Area of Science:

  • Public Health Nutrition
  • Epidemiology
  • Hematology

Context:

  • The National Survey of Continuous Health and Nutrition (Ensanut) 2022-2023 provides current data on child and adult health.
  • Anemia remains a significant global health issue, particularly in vulnerable populations.

Purpose:

  • To determine the prevalence of anemia in Mexican children (1-11 years) and women (12-49 years).
  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for policymakers to address anemia.
  • To inform public health strategies for anemia prevention and control.

Summary:

  • Anemia prevalence was 9.4% in preschoolers, 3.2% in school-aged children, and 12.4% in non-pregnant women aged 12-49.
  • Higher anemia rates were observed in rural versus urban populations and among older women with lower educational attainment.

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  • Hemoglobin levels were measured using Hemocue 201+.

    • Impact:

    • Highlights the need for targeted interventions in preschool children and adult women.
    • Emphasizes the importance of continuous monitoring for effective public health programs.
    • Supports the alignment of national policies with sustainable development goals related to health and nutrition.