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Effect of a community-based approach of iron and folic acid supplementation on compliance by pregnant women in Kiambu County, Kenya: A quasi-experimental study

INTRODUCTION: Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS) is an essential and affordable intervention strategy for prevention of anaemia during pregnancy. The supplements are currently provided for free to pregnant women in Kenya during antenatal care (ANC), but compliance remains low over the years....

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Autores principales:	Kamau, Mary Wanjira, Kimani, Samuel Thuo, Mirie, Waithira, Mugoya, Isaac Kamau
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Public Library of Science 2020
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6953847/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31923240 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0227351

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