Anemia in pregnant women according to two different assessment criteria (WHO versus CDC).

Camila Carvalho Dos Santos Suzana Lins da Silva Maria de Fátima Costa Caminha Sabina Bastos Maia Jose Natal Figueiroa Malaquias Batista Filho

Published in: International journal of gynaecology and obstetrics: the official organ of the International Federation of Gynaecology and Obstetrics (2022)

Anemia during pregnancy remains an important public health issue, but its magnitude may be overestimated by overly sensitive assessment criteria.

Keyphrases

public health
pregnant women
chronic kidney disease
iron deficiency
cell cycle
global health
clinical evaluation