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Prevalence of anaemia and low intake of dietary nutrients in pregnant women living in rural and urban areas in the Ashanti region of Ghana

BACKGROUND: Anaemia remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality among women and children worldwide. Because deficiencies in essential micronutrients such as iron, folate and vitamin B12 prior to and during gestation increase a woman’s risk of being anaemic, adequate dietary intake of such nutri...

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Autores principales: Ayensu, Jessica, Annan, Reginald, Lutterodt, Herman, Edusei, Anthony, Peng, Loh Su
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6980408/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31978048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226026