Anaemia is a multi-factorial disorder that requires a multi-pronged approach for its prevention and treatment. Iron deficiency and infections are the most prevalent etiological factors. However other conditions may have a contributory role. They include nutritional deficiencies of vitamin A, vitamin B12,...
Women of reproductive age are at increased risk of anaemia because of chronic iron depletion during the menstrual cycle. It is estimated that worldwide there are 469 million anaemic women of reproductive age. At least half of the cases are attributed to iron deficiency. This guideline provides global, ev...
It is estimated that 600 million preschool and school-age children worldwide are anaemic, and it is assumed that at least half of these cases are attributable to iron deficiency. This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on the intermittent use of iron supplements for preschool an...
Mueller, Markus M;
Remoortel, Hans Van;
Meybohm, Patrick;
Aranko, Kari;
Aubron, Cécile;
Burger, Reinhard;
Carson, Jeffrey L;
Cichutek, Klaus;
Buck, Emmy De;
Devine, Dana;
Fergusson, Dean;
Folléa, Gilles;
French, Craig;
Frey, Kathrine P;
Gammon, Richard;
Murphy, Michael F;
Pavenski, Katerina;
Ozier, Yves;
So-Osman, Cynthia;
Tiberghien, Pierre;
Waters, Jonathan H;
Volmink, Jimmy;
Seifried, Erhard;
Levy, Jerrold H;
Wood, Erica M.
What is the current evidence base for patient blood management (PBM) in adults, and what international clinical recommendations can be derived for preoperative anemia, red blood cell transfusion thresholds, and PBM implementation strategies? Diagnosis and management of preoperative anemia is crucial, and...
"DESCRIPTION:
The American College of Physicians (ACP) developed this guideline to present the evidence and provide clinical recommendations on the treatment of anemia and iron deficiency in adult patients with heart disease.
METHODS:
This guideline is based on published literature in the English langua...
Hematínicos,
Hierro/efectos adversos,
Anemia Ferropénica,
Enfermedad Coronaria,
Insuficiencia Cardíaca,
Anemia Ferropénica/complicaciones,
Anemia Ferropénica/terapia,
Enfermedad Coronaria/complicaciones,
Enfermedad Coronaria/mortalidad,
Hematínicos/efectos adversos,
Hematínicos/uso terapéutico,
Hierro/uso terapéutico
This guideline provides a global, evidence-informed recommendation on daily iron supplementation in menstruating adult women and adolescents, as a public-health intervention for the prevention of anaemia and iron deficiency. The guideline aims to help Member States and their partners in their efforts to ...
Member States have requested guidance from the World Health Organization on the effects and safety of the use of multiple micronutrient powders for point-of-use fortification of foods consumed by pregnant women. This guideline is intended to help Member States in their efforts to make evidence-informed d...
This guideline provides global, evidence-informed recommendations on daily iron supplementation in infants and children, as a public-health intervention for the prevention of anaemia and iron deficiency. It includes recommendations for iron supplementation in countries where malaria is prevalent. The gui...
This guideline provides a global, evidence-informed recommendation on iron supplementation in postpartum women, as a public health intervention for the purpose of improving maternal and infant health outcomes. The guideline aims to help Member States and their partners in their efforts to make informed d...
