Mugweni, Kudzanai Ephraim2020-07-012020-07-012019-10Mugweni, K.E., (2019). Adequacy of iron deficiency anaemia management within the Namibian private health care system. (Unpublished masters thesis). Windhoek: Namibia University of Science and Technology.http://ir.nust.na/jspui/handle/10628/717The purpose of the study was to assess the adequacy of iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) investigations and The research sought to address the following three objectives. Firstly, to determine all the Standard Treatment Guidelines used for IDA management in the Namibian private healthcare system, followed by the critical appraisal of the level of adherence to the Standard Treatment Guidelines. Finally, this research also sought to establish all the iron profile laboratory tests offered in the private pathology health sector.enIron deficiency AnaemiaPrivate health careHealth care system NamibiaFull blood countADEQUACY OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANAEMIA MANAGEMENT WITHIN THE NAMIBIAN PRIVATE HEALTH CARE SYSTEMThesis presented in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, Namibia University of Science and Technology, Windhoek, Namibia Supervisor: Dr Martin Gonzo Co-supervisor: Mr Jomin George OctoberThesis