December 11, 2017Open Access

Prevalence of anemia and associated factors among pregnant women in Southern Ethiopia: A community based cross-sectional study

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Abstract

Anemia has moderate public health significance in the area. Community-based interventions should be enhanced considering the identified associated factors.

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