Anne M Austin

Biographic Data

ID7986355
NAMEAnne M Austin
GIVEN NAMESAnne M
FAMILY NAMEAustin
SIGNATUREAUSTIN A M
AFFILIATIONSHarvard Global Health Institute
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS2
TOTAL CITATIONS0
AUTHOR COUNT2
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
H-INDEX0

  • Anaemia among Egyptian Children between 2000 and 2005

    Open AccessAnne M Austin, Wafaie W Fawzi et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2011

    Anaemia remains the most prevalent nutritional disorder among women and children in the Middle East and North Africa region. We examined anaemia trends using data from the Egyptian Demographic and Health Surveys. Between 2000 and 2005, the prevalence of anaemia (defined as haemoglobin concentrations <11 g dL(-1) ) increased from 37.04% to over 52% among Egyptian children between 12 months and 36 months of age. We examined the associations of thes…

  • Maternal obesity trends in Egypt 1995–2005

    Open AccessAnne M Austin, Allan G Hill et al.ARTICLEMaternal and Child Nutrition2011

    According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 46% of adult females in Egypt are obese. This research was aimed at documenting obesity trends and identifying the populations most at risk for obesity. Using data from the 1995 and 2005 Egyptian Demographic and Health Surveys a linear model was employed to seek associations between household wealth, urban/rural residence, governorate of residence, employment status, parity and age and increases i…