April 1, 2024Indian Journal of Community MedicineOpen Access

IJCM_91A: A Descriptive study on Anemia among Antenatal Women in a District Hospital

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Anemia prevalence reached 52.76% among antenatal women, with maternal risk concentrating significantly in multigravida pregnancies compared to first pregnancies.
Cross-sectional evaluation of 360 antenatal attendees determined maternal hemoglobin concentration using Sahli’s hemoglobinometer across late 2023 clinic visits.
Highlights persistent maternal nutritional risks in district healthcare, indicating that knowledge of iron folic acid supplementation alone does not eliminate anemia.

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Cross-sectional study reveals a 52.76% anemia prevalence in antenatal women, highlighting multigravida pregnancy as a primary risk factor despite broad iron folic acid awareness.

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Nija et al. (2024) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study reveals a 52.76% anemia prevalence in antenatal women, highlighting multigravida pregnancy as a primary risk factor despite broad iron folic acid awareness.

IJCM_91A: A Descriptive study on Anemia among Antenatal Women in a District Hospital

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IJCM_91A: A Descriptive study on Anemia among Antenatal Women in a District Hospital

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