Anaemia in pregnancy and associated factors: a cross sectional study of antenatal attendants at the Sunyani Municipal Hospital, Ghana.

Published in: BMC research notes (2017)

Malaria infection, fish/snails intake and gestational age at first ANC visit were significantly associated with anaemia. Addressing these factors can reduce the incidence of anaemia in pregnancy.

Keyphrases

preterm birth
gestational age
iron deficiency
birth weight
risk factors
wastewater treatment
pregnant women
healthcare
pregnancy outcomes
physical activity
heavy metals