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

Ruth A PobeeJacob Setorglo Moses K Klevor Laura E Murray-Kolb

Published in: PloS one (2021)

ID is prevalent in pregnant Ghanaian women, especially during the 3rd trimester. Anemia is a major public health problem during pregnancy in Ghana with a significant proportion due to factors other than ID.

Keyphrases

breast cancer risk
iron deficiency
public health
pregnant women
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
pregnancy outcomes
skeletal muscle
polycystic ovary syndrome
cervical cancer screening