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Baseline cohort characteristics
| Parameter | Base case value | Source |
| Preschool children, % | 18 | —* |
| School-aged children, % | 28 | —* |
| Adults, % | 54 | —* |
| Women, % | 50 | —* |
| Community population | 5,000 | Assumption |
| Adult male mean Hb (SD), g/L | 134 (19) | Refs. 19 and 20 |
| Adult female mean Hb (SD), g/L | 111 (16) | Refs. 19 and 20 |
| Child mean Hb (SD), g/L | 112 (15) | Refs. 19 and 20 |
| Systematic noncompliance, % | 10 | Ref. 22 |
