Anemia in pregnancy is defined as a hemoglobin level of< 11 g/dl, and is commonly due to
iron deficiency. This systematic review was conducted to determine the prevalence and risk …

Iron Deficiency and Anaemia in Pregnant Women in Malaysia – Still a Significant and
Challenging Health Problem Page 1 Open Access Volume 2 • Issue 3 • 1000168 J Preg Child …

A higher occurrence of iron deficiency anemia is present in rural Malaysia than urban
Malaysia due to a lower socio-economic status of rural residents. This study was conducted …

Background Iron deficiency anaemia (IDA) is the most common cause of anaemia in
pregnancy in Indians and is associated with increased risk of low birth-weight infants …

METHODS Nine PHCCs in three centers serving 22.7%, 14.9% and 12.9%(total 50.5%) of
the registered population of Al-Khobar were selected for this cross-sectional, descriptive …

Background: Anaemia is one of the most common public health problems. Globally, the most
affected group is women of reproductive age. This study aims to describe the prevalence of …

Background Cancer risk is associated with serum iron levels. The aim of this study was to
evaluate whether haematological parameters reflect serum iron levels and may also be …

Background & Objectives: Iron is a major essential micronutrient during pregnancy and has
an important role in intrauterine fetal growth and safe delivery. This survey was designed to …

Background: Point-of-care testing, POCT, was widely used to assess hemoglobin status
before proceeding with the confirmation test. Our study aimed to assess the validity of …

Objective: To assess the prevalence of iron deficiency, anaemia and iron deficiency
anaemia (IDA) in women aged 20-40 years and its association with iron intake. Methods: A …