Research Article

Frequency of Anemia and Iron Deficiency among Children Starting First Year of School Life and Their Association with Weight and Height

Table 6

Linear regression Model 3. Ferritin as dependent variable and anemia, status of height, status of weight, age, and gender as independent variable.

FactorStandardized coefficient beta value

Anemiaāˆ’.084.156
Status of height according to -score chartsāˆ’.059.352
Status of weight according to -score charts.083.193
Age.052.377
Gender.070.234