Anaemia is globally prevalent, affecting billions of people and transcending age groups and gender. The World Health Organisation (WHO) reports that an estimated two billion individuals – a whopping 30% of the world’s population – suffer from anaemia.
According to the National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute (NHLBI), an estimated 20% of women of childbearing age have iron deficiency anaemia (IDA). This is backed by a study carried out in Malaysia, reporting that 25% among all women aged 18-60 are affected by IDA.
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