Research Article

Determinants of Anemia among Children Aged 6–59 Months Living in Kilte Awulaelo Woreda, Northern Ethiopia

Table 3

The degree of anemia among children aged 6–59 months in relation to their sex in Kilte Awulaelo Woreda, northern Ethiopia, 2013 ().

Hemoglobin valueMale (%)Female (%)Total (%)

<7 g/dl (severely anemic)0 (0)2 (0.7)2 (0.4)
7–9.9 g/dl (moderately anemic)33 (11.2)32 (11.2)65 (11.4)
10–11.9 g/dl (mildly anemic)64 (22.7)81 (28.3)145 (25.5)
≥11 g/dl (normal)185 (65.5)171 (59.8)356 (62.7)