The prevalence of perioperative iron deficiency anaemia in women undergoing caesarean section—a retrospective cohort study

The prevalence of perioperative iron deficiency anaemia in women undergoing caesarean section—a retrospective cohort study

Abstract Background Caesarean section is a common surgery, with almost 23 million procedures performed globally each year. Postpartum haemorrhage, in association with caesarean section surgery, is a leading global cause of maternal morbidity and mortality. Perioperative iron deficiency anaemia is a...

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Main Authors: Alicia T. Dennis, Marissa Ferguson, Sarah Jackson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-08-01
Series:Perioperative Medicine
Subjects:
Pregnancy
Caesarean section
Iron deficiency
Anaemia
Perioperative medicine
Maternal morbidity and mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-022-00268-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13741-022-00268-x

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