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Fig. 3

From: The effect of iron-fortified complementary food and intermittent preventive treatment of malaria on anaemia in 12- to 36-month-old children: a cluster-randomised controlled trial

Fig. 3

Prevalence of anaemia at baseline, 6 and 9 months for each study group. Anaemic children are separated into children with iron deficiency and no iron deficiency. Iron deficiency was reduced in anaemic children receiving CF-FeFum or CF-FePP. IPT modestly reduced anaemia, without affecting iron deficiency. CF-FeFum complementary food fortified with NaFeEDTA + ferrous fumarate, CF-FePP complementary food fortified with NaFeEDTA + ferric pyrophosphate, IPT intermittent preventive treatment of malaria

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Malaria Journal

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