Table 1.
Distribution of study sample according to grade of anemia
| Hemoglobin (g/dl) | Indicator | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| ≥12 | Nonanemic | 214 | 71.3 |
| 10.0-11.9 | Grade 1 (mild) anemia | 54 | 18 |
| 7.0-9.9 | Grade 2 (moderate) anemia | 32 | 10.6 |
| Less than 7 | Grade 3 (severe) anemia | 00 | 00 |