The Effect of Iron Deficiency Anemia Early in the Third Trimester on Small for Gestational Age and Birth Weight: A Retrospective Cohort Study on Iron Deficiency Anemia and Fetal Weight.

Ilknur Col Madendag Mefkure Eraslan Sahin Ilknur Col MadendagErdem SahinMustafa Bertan DemirBanu AcmazGokhan AcmazIptisam Ipek Muderris

Published in: BioMed research international (2019)

The results of this study indicated that early third trimester severe and moderate iron deficiency anemia was associated with SGA. Iron deficiency anemia in pregnant women may lead to low birth weight.

Keyphrases

iron deficiency
gestational age
birth weight
preterm birth
low birth weight
pregnant women
weight gain
human milk
preterm infants
body mass index
pregnancy outcomes
weight loss
body weight