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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 2005 Women: Total F B 5781 * 1 Men: Total M PreSAC: Total B Women by physiological status: LW F Women by physiological status: NPNLW F Women by physiological status: PW 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: East F Women by province: Kigali city F Women by province: North F Women by province: South F Women by province: West 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: East M Men by province: Kigali city M Men by province: North M Men by province: South M Men by province: West 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 2005 PreSAC by sex F B 5781 PreSAC by sex M PreSAC by age B PreSAC by age B PreSAC by age B PreSAC by age B PreSAC by age B PreSAC by age B PreSAC by area: Urban B PreSAC by area: Rural B PreSAC by province: East B PreSAC by province: Kigali city B PreSAC by province: North B PreSAC by province: South B PreSAC by province: West B N 1996 PW: Total F NS B 2558 * 16 Pre-SAC: Total B Pre-SAC by sex F Pre-SAC by sex M Pre-SAC by age B NS Pre-SAC by age B Pre-SAC by age B Pre-SAC by age B Pre-SAC by age B Pre-SAC by age B Pre-SAC by age B

3 NOTES Reference No: 5781 General Notes: Sampling: Stratified (urban/rural) two-stage PPS cluster sampling (462 clusters), sample weighted for regional and national estimates, representative for urban, rural and provincial estimates; Adjusted for altitude and for smoking in womnen. Line note 1 Prevalence of anaemia 32.8% (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/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 Prevalence of anaemia 29.0 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 33.2 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 32.0 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 32.3 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 37.0 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 35.7 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 36.7 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 33.3 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 32.7 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 41.6 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 45.9 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 31.6 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 28.0 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Prevalence of anaemia 26.2 (Hb<110 g/l PW, Hb<120 g/l NPW) Reference No: 2558 General Notes: All préfectures except Kigali-Urban. Line note 16 Disaggregated data by gestational age. Line note 17 Disaggregated data by préfecture.

4 Reference 2558 Reference 5781 R E F E R E N C E S Ministère de la Santé, UNICEF, OMS. National Nutrition Survey of Women and Children in Rwanda in 1996 [final report]. Kigali, Ministère de la Santé, Institut National de la Statistique du Rwanda (INSR), ORC Macro. Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey Calverton, Maryland, INSR and ORC Macro, 2006.

5 Reference 5205 ADDITIONAL REFERENCES Van Geertruyden JP, Ntakirutimana D, Erhart A, Rwagacondo C, Kabano A, D'Alessandro U. Malaria infection among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in six Rwandan districts. Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2005, 10 :

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