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Factors associated with iron deficiency anaemia among pregnant teenagers in Ashanti Region, Ghana: A hospital-based prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Iron Deficiency Anaemia (IDA) is reportedly high in pregnant adults and the causes well studied. However, among pregnant teenagers, the levels and associated factors of IDA are not fully understood. METHODS: In a prospective cohort study among Ghanaian pregnant teenagers, aged 13–19 year...

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Autores principales: Annan, Reginald Adjetey, Gyimah, Linda Afriyie, Apprey, Charles, Edusei, Anthony Kwaku, Asamoah-Boakye, Odeafo, Aduku, Linda Nana Esi, Azanu, Wisdom, Lutterodt, Herman 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/PMC8078754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33905433
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0250246