Iron supplementation in pregnancy
E Müngen - 2003 - degruyter.com
Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder in the world. Pregnant women are at
especially high risk for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. A considerable proportion …
especially high risk for iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia. A considerable proportion …
Effect of community based health education on knowledge and attitude towards iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Kiambu County, Kenya …
Introduction Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS) services are currently provided free
of charge to pregnant women in Kenya during antenatal care (ANC) but compliance remains …
of charge to pregnant women in Kenya during antenatal care (ANC) but compliance remains …
Preconceptional folic acid supplement use in Lebanon
ObjectiveThe objective of the present study was to assess the prevalence and determinants
of preconceptional folic acid supplement use among pregnant women in Lebanon …
of preconceptional folic acid supplement use among pregnant women in Lebanon …
[HTML][HTML] Antenatal multiple micronutrient supplementation compared to iron–folic acid affects micronutrient status but does not eliminate deficiencies in a randomized …
Background Antenatal multiple micronutrient (MM) supplementation improves birth
outcomes relative to iron–folic acid (IFA) in developing countries, but limited data exist on its …
outcomes relative to iron–folic acid (IFA) in developing countries, but limited data exist on its …
Impact of micronutrient supplementation during pregnancy on birth weight, duration of gestation, and perinatal mortality in rural western China: double blind cluster …
L Zeng, Y Cheng, S Dang, H Yan, MJ Dibley, S Chang… - Bmj, 2008 - bmj.com
Objective To examine the impact of antenatal supplementation with multiple micronutrients
or iron and folic acid compared with folic acid alone on birth weight, duration of gestation …
or iron and folic acid compared with folic acid alone on birth weight, duration of gestation …
[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of anaemia, deficiencies of iron and folic acid and their determinants in Ethiopian women
J Haidar - Journal of health, population, and nutrition, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
A cross-sectional community-based study with analytic component was conducted among
Ethiopian women during June-July 2005 to assess the magnitude of anaemia and …
Ethiopian women during June-July 2005 to assess the magnitude of anaemia and …
The aetiology of anaemia during pregnancy: a study to evaluate the contribution of iron deficiency and common infections in pregnant Ugandan women
RK Baingana, JK Enyaru, H Tjalsma… - Public health …, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo describe the aetiology of anaemia in pregnant Ugandan women and explore Fe
deficiency and common infections as contributors to anaemia in this population …
deficiency and common infections as contributors to anaemia in this population …
The effect of high doses of folic acid and iron supplementation in early-to-mid pregnancy on prematurity and fetal growth retardation: the mother–child cohort study in …
E Papadopoulou, N Stratakis, T Roumeliotaki… - European journal of …, 2013 - Springer
Purpose We examined whether high doses of folic acid and iron supplementation in early-to-
mid pregnancy affect the risk of preterm birth, low birth weight, and small for gestational age …
mid pregnancy affect the risk of preterm birth, low birth weight, and small for gestational age …
Excess risk of preterm birth with periconceptional iron supplementation in a malaria endemic area: analysis of secondary data on birth outcomes in a double blind …
B Brabin, S Gies, SA Roberts, S Diallo, OM Lompo… - Malaria Journal, 2019 - Springer
Background Iron supplementation before a first pregnancy may improve the future health of
mother and baby by reducing maternal anaemia. Iron supplementation could, however …
mother and baby by reducing maternal anaemia. Iron supplementation could, however …
The effectiveness of weekly iron supplementation in pregnant women of rural northern Malawi
MW Young, E Lupafya, E Kapenda… - Tropical …, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
A weekly iron/folate supplement was compared with a standard daily iron/folate supplement
in pregnant women living in rural Malawi. Women were enrolled as they attended the local …
in pregnant women living in rural Malawi. Women were enrolled as they attended the local …