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Table 1 Studies reporting anaemia in older persons using WHO criteria

From: Prevalence of anaemia in older persons: systematic review

 

Number of

Percent of total

Size range (individuals)

Studies

Patients

Studies

Patients

10,000–20,000

2

30,331

5.9

35.5

5,000–10,000

3

21,590

8.8

25.3

2,500–5,000

3

12,373

8.8

14.5

1,000–2,500

10

14,867

29.4

17.4

100–1,000

16

6,248

47.1

7.3