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1 Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition Information System (VMNIS) WHO Global Database on Anaemia The database on Anaemia includes data by country on prevalence of anaemia and mean haemoglobin concentration Last Updated: Level Date Region and sample descriptor Sex Age (years) Sample size 70 Proportion (%) of population with haemoglobin below: Haemoglobin (g/l) Notes Mean SD Method Reference General Line N Women: Total F B 5190 * 1 Men: Total M Children: Total B Women by physiological status: NPNLW F Women by physiological status: PW F Women by physiological status: LW F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by area: Urban F Women by area: Rural F Women by province: Antananarivo F Women by province: Fianarantso F Women by province: Toamasina F Women by province: Mahajanga F Women by province: Toliara F Women by province: Antsiranana F Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by age M Men by area: Urban M Men by area: Rural M Men by province: Antananarivo M Men by province: Fianarantso M Men by province: Toamasina M Men by province: Mahajanga M

2 Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition Information System (VMNIS) WHO Global Database on Anaemia The database on Anaemia includes data by country on prevalence of anaemia and mean haemoglobin concentration Last Updated: Level Date Region and sample descriptor Sex Age (years) Sample size 70 Proportion (%) of population with haemoglobin below: Haemoglobin (g/l) Notes Mean SD Method Reference General Line N Men by province: Toliara M B 5190 Men by province: Antsiranana M Children by sex F Children by sex M Children by age B Children by age B Children by age B Children by age B Children by age B Children by age B Children by area: Urban B Children by area: Rural B Children by province: Antananarivo B Children by province: Fianarantso B Children by province: Toamasina B Children by province: Mahajanga B Children by province: Toliara B Children by province: Antsiranana B N 2000 SAC: Total B B 5090 * SAC by sex F SAC by sex M N 1997 Women: Total F B 1630 * 18 Children: Total B Women by physiological status: NPW F Women by physiological status: PW F Women by area: Urban F Women by area: Rural F Women by province: Antananarivo F Women by province: Fianarantsoa F Women by province: Toamasina F Women by province: Mahajanga F Women by province: Toliary F Women by province: Antasiranana F Women by age F

3 Vitamin and Mineral Nutrition Information System (VMNIS) WHO Global Database on Anaemia The database on Anaemia includes data by country on prevalence of anaemia and mean haemoglobin concentration Last Updated: Level Date Region and sample descriptor Sex Age (years) Sample size 70 Proportion (%) of population with haemoglobin below: Haemoglobin (g/l) Notes Mean SD Method Reference General Line N 1997 Women by age F B Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Women by age F Children by area: Urban B Children by area: Rural B Children by province: Antananarivo B Children by province: Fianarantsoa B Children by province: Toamasina B Children by province: Mahajanga B Children by province: Toliary B Children by province: Antasiranana B Children by age B Children by age B Children by age B

4 NOTES Reference No: 5190 General Notes: Two-stage cluster sampling with probability proportinate to size stratified by area of residence (urban, rural, province); representative at urban/ rural and province level; adjustment for altitude; adjusting for smoking - women only. Line note 1 Prevalence of anaemia 46.0% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <12g/L NPW). Line note 2 Line note 3 Line note 4 Line note 5 Line note 6 Line note 7 Line note 8 Line note 9 Line note 10 Line note 11 Line note 12 Line note 13 Line note 14 Line note 15 Line note 16 Line note 17 Prevalence of anaemia 47.9% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 44.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 44.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 47.2% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 39.0% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 53.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 46.4% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 36.5% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 48.9% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 34.2% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 50.4% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 44.0% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 61.7% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 46.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 63.4% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120g/L NPW). Sample not weighted. Reference No: 5090 General Notes: Reference No: 1630 General Notes: Line note 18 Line note 19 Line note 20 Line note 21 Line note 22 Line note 23 Line note 24 Line note 25 Line note 26 Facility based study (primary schools); sampling: two-stage stratified cluster sampling (1. school; 2. child) with probability proportionate to size; adjustment for altitude; disaggregated data by age, socioeconomic status, hygiene measures. Adjustment for altitude. Prevalence of anaemia 41.7% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Assuming Hb cut-off 110 g/l for children (might also be 120 g/l, contradiction in report). Data adapted from reference No Data adapted from reference No Prevalence of anaemia 34.6% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 43.5% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 24.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 46.6% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 48.6% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW).

5 Line note 27 Line note 28 Line note 29 Line note 30 Line note 31 Line note 32 Line note 33 Line note 34 Line note 35 Line note 36 Prevalence of anaemia 55.9% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 40.7% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 58.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 44.7% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW); data from DHS report, reference No Prevalence of anaemia 41.2% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 40.4% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 40.3% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 41.8% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 44.4% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Prevalence of anaemia 48.8% (Hb <110 g/l PW, Hb <120 g/l NPW). Line note 37 Sample size from DHS report, reference No

6 R E F E R E N C E S Reference 1630 Reference 5090 Reference 5190 Haggerty P, Girerd Barclay E, Dustagheer A, Randrianiriana August H, Rakotonirina S, Razafiariosoa B. Nutrition en Afrique, nutrition et santé des jeunes enfant et de leur mère à Madagascar: résultats de l'enquête Démographique et de Santé, Madagascar Calverton, MD, United States Agency for International Development/Macro International Inc, Razafiarisoa Berthine. Enquête sur la carence en vitamine A chez les femmes et les enfants en enquête sur l'anémie chez les écoliers de 6 à 14 ans, Madagascar Washington, DC, United States Agency for International Development Micronutrient Program, Institut National de la Statistique, Ministère de l'economie, des Finances et du Budget. Enquête Démographique et de Santé Madagascar [Demographic Health Survey Madagascar ]. Calverton, MD, ORC Macro, 2005.

7 ADDITIONAL REFERENCES Reference 2273 Reference 5640 Direction de la Démographiqie et des Statistiques Sociales, Institut National de la Statistique, Macro International Inc. Enquête Démographique et de Santé Madagascar 1997 [Demographic Health Survey Madagascar 1997] Programme National de Sécurité Alimentaire et Nutritionnelle (PNSAN). Resultats de l'enquete sur les femmes dans 4 districts sanitaires: Brickaville, Toamasina 2, Fianarantsoa 2 et Miarinarivo, 03 au 18 November 2000; draft. Programme National de Sécurité Alimentaire et Nutritionnelle, 2001.

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