Research Article

Ferritin as a Risk Factor for Glucose Intolerance amongst Men and Women Originating from the Indian Subcontinent

Table 2

Age-adjusted prevalence of anaemia amongst Indian Gujaratis by residence and gender.

Navsari menSandwell menNavsari womenSandwell women

All anaemia29.7 (22.1–37.2)16.1 (9.1–20.2)45.1 (37.5–52.7)20.2 (12.8–27.5)
Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency anaemia7.6 (3.2–12.0)6.9 (2.3–11.5)14.5 (9.2–19.9)3.7 (0.3–7.2)
Iron deficiency anaemia11.3 (6.1–16.6)3.0 (0–6.2)30.0 (22.4–37.6)13.2 (7.0–19.3)

Data are percent (95% CI).