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The prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency among pregnant Ghanaian women, a longitudinal study

BACKGROUND: Gestational iron deficiency (ID) can be deleterious to mother and fetus. However, iron status is not routinely measured during pregnancy in Ghana. Therefore, the scope of ID in this population is unknown. OBJECTIVE: To determine the prevalence of anemia and ID across pregnancy in the Cen...

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Autores principales: Pobee, Ruth A., Setorglo, Jacob, Klevor, Moses, Murray-Kolb, Laura E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7990185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33760869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248754