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Prevalence of Undernutrition and Associated Factors among Pregnant Women in a Public General Hospital, Tigray, Northern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study Design.

Ebud Ayele DagnazgiGuesh GebreayezgiTeklewoini Mariye ZemichealDegena BahreyGebrekiros AregawiGebregziabher Kidanemariam
Published in: Journal of nutrition and metabolism (2020)
In this study, occupation, history of having malaria during pregnancy, wanted type pregnancy, coffee intake during pregnancy, and hemoglobin < 11 g/dl were factors significantly associated with undernutrition in pregnant mothers. So, healthcare providers, policymakers, and other stakeholders should give special focus on these factors.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • risk factors
  • pregnant women
  • mental health
  • adverse drug
  • preterm birth
  • pregnancy outcomes
  • weight gain
  • physical activity
  • health information
  • drug induced