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Anemia and Associated Factors Among Pregnant Women Attending Antenatal Care at Madda Walabu University Goba Referral Hospital, Bale Zone, Southeast Ethiopia.

Sewnet GirmaTsion TeshomeMeseret WorkuTinbit SolomonSelam KehuluReyana AmanMitiku BonsaTesfaye Assefa TadesseHabtamu Gezahegn
Published in: Journal of blood medicine (2020)
Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women was high. Pregnant women with a previous history of abortion, positive stool for parasite, lower consumption of fruits and vegetables, no iron supplementation and large family size above five were risk factors for anemia. Therefore, encouraging pregnant women to take iron supplementation and to eat fruits and vegetables are important.
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