From: Prevalence and Impact of Anemia on Basic Trainees in the US Air Force
Overall | Female | Male | ||||
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N (%) | RR (95 % CI) | N (%) | RR (95 % CI) | N (%) | RR (95 % CI) | |
Non-anemic | 761 (4.9 %) | 1.00 [ref] | 177 (6.4 %) | 1.00 [ref] | 584 (4.6 %) | 1.00 [ref] |
Borderline anemia | 118 (10.3 %) | 2.09 (1.74–2.52) | 64 (12.8 %) | 2.00 (1.53–2.62) | 54 (8.3 %) | 1.82 (1.39–2.38) |
Moderate anemia | 118 (12.8 %) | 2.61 (2.18–3.14) | 58 (13.8 %) | 2.17 (1.64–2.86) | 60 (12.0 %) | 2.61 (2.04–3.36) |
Severe anemia | 16 (16.7 %) | 3.40 (2.16–5.34) | 11 (17.5 %) | 2.73 (1.57–4.76) | 5 (15.2 %) | 3.31 (1.47–7.44) |