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Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutrition Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA)

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General Info
Geography 
Cambodia (KHM)
Colombia (COL)
Ecuador (ECU)
Kenya (KEN)
Coverage type 
Country
Time period covered 
01/2003 - 12/2016
Data type
Survey:
  • Urban-rural representative
Summary 

The Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutrition Determinants of Anemia (BRINDA) project researched and assessed the following: factors associated with inflammation; associations between AGP, CRP, and malaria infection with iron and vitamin A biomarkers and approaches to adjust for malaria and inflammation effects; identification of risk factors and their contributions to anemia in children and women of childbearing age. Data were collected and harmonized from 16 household nutrition surveys from 14 countries.