Factors contributing to low haemoglobin level of pregnant women during the third trimester of pregnancy at Nandom Municipality, Ghana

Key Points

• Low haemoglobin levels in pregnant women can lead to health risks for both mother and baby, particularly during the third trimester.
• Around 30% of pregnant women in the region experience iron deficiency, which significantly impacts their haemoglobin levels.
• Analysis focused on maternal health and nutritional status across a diverse population in Nandom Municipality.
• Findings emphasize the need for improved nutritional education and healthcare interventions for pregnant women.