Background Anemia during pregnancy is a public health problem especially in developing
countries and it is associated with maternal and perinatal adverse outcomes. There is no …

Abstract Background Intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) during pregnancy, if left untreated,
can cause adverse effects for the mothers, foetuses and newborns. However, limited …

Background In Ethiopia limited information is available regarding the prevalence and
predictors of anemia in pregnancy. This systematic review and meta-analysis estimated the …

Background Previous studies reported contradicting findings about the association between
intestinal parasitosis and maternal anemia. In this study we aimed to determine the …

Beyond participating in the oxygen transport by red blood cells, iron is an essential
micronutrient and contributes to different physiological pathways and processes, such as …

Background Anaemia is a low blood haemoglobin concentration and has been shown to be
a public health problem affecting both developing and developed countries. Pregnant …

Background Anemia in pregnancy is a major public health concern worldwide, especially in
developing countries. Thus, there is a need of having current information and local data on …

Background Anemia is a common clinical problem contributing to increased maternal and
fetal morbidity and mortality during pregnancy. Anemia can be caused by different factors …

Background: A Soil-transmitted helminthic infection (STHIs) remains a notable health
problem in resource-limited countries. Objective: This systematic review and meta-analysis …

Hookworm is an intestinal parasite that infects nearly 230 million people, with another 5.1
billion at risk, especially in poverty-stricken tropical and subtropical regions. Pregnancy is an …