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Magnitude and factors associated with anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care in Bench Maji, Keffa and Sheka zones of public hospitals, Southwest, Ethiopia, 2018: A cross -sectional study.

Tesfaye Abera GudetaTilahun Mekonnen RegassaAlemayehu Sayih Belay
Published in: PloS one (2019)
The magnitude of anemia found to be high. Age, educational status of the mother, gestational age, caffeine and alcohol use, Nutritional status and family size were factors significantly associated with anemia. To prevent adverse outcome of anemia, health care providers should work on these factors.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • iron deficiency
  • chronic kidney disease
  • gestational age
  • preterm birth
  • birth weight
  • pregnant women
  • palliative care
  • mental health
  • physical activity
  • pain management
  • weight gain
  • health insurance
  • drug induced