TÌNH TRẠNG THIẾU MÁU, THIẾU KẼM Ở PHỤ NỮ 20-49 TUỔI TẠI MỘT SỐ XÃ KHU VỰC VEN BIỂN TỈNH NAM ĐỊNH NĂM 2020

Abstract

The cross-sectional study was conducted on 468 women aged 20-49 years old in 6 communes of the coastal districts, Nam Dinh province to assess the status of anemia and zinc deficiency. The study results showed that the rate of anemia was 15.8%, in which the rate of anemia was mild: 50%; moderate 31,1%; severe 18,9%. The mean of Hemoglobin in women of childbearing age: 133.09 ± 14.30g/l; serum zinc was 8.51±3.37µmol/l. The rate of zinc deficiency in women of childbearing age in the study was high, accounting for 62.3%. There wasn’t difference in anemia and zinc deficiency status of subjects with different nutritional status. Thus, the prevalence of mild anemia and zinc deficiency among women of childbearing age in Nam Dinh is classified as severe with public health significance according to the classification of the World Health Organization.