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Modern Contraception and Anaemia Among Reproductive-age Women in India: Results From a Household Survey.

Mihir AdhikaryPoulami BarmanBharti SinghAbhishek Anand
Published in: Journal of preventive medicine and public health = Yebang Uihakhoe chi (2024)
This study explored the relationship between modern contraceptives and haemoglobin levels in India, revealing that injectables were associated with a notable reduction in the odds of anaemia, whereas traditional contraceptives and other modern methods exhibited positive associations with anaemia. These findings prompt policymakers to focus on anaemia reduction and safe contraceptives. More research is needed to inform decisions, given the scant literature.
Keyphrases
  • iron deficiency
  • systematic review
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • metabolic syndrome