Use of the Electronic Health Record to Assess Prevalence of Anemia and Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy.
Andrea J SharmaNicole D FordJoanna E BulkleyLindsay M JenkinsKimberly K VescoAnne M WilliamsPublished in: The Journal of nutrition (2022)
EHR data have potential to monitor anemia prevalence and trends in health systems where prenatal anemia screening is nearly universal. However, if iron assessment is not routine, then representative estimates of ID or IDA are unattainable.