Micronutrient deficiency in pregnancy: Time to think beyond iron and folic acid supplementation

Micronutrient deficiency in pregnancy: Time to think beyond iron and folic acid supplementation

Background: Micronutrients play an important role in influencing pregnancy outcomes. Anemia is common among pregnant women against which iron and folic acid supplementation programs are already in action. The study aimed to estimate the prevalence of anemic and selected micronutrient status among pr...

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Main Authors: Muthu Gopal, K Sunitha, J Arockiasamy, Maryam Jamila Sibqathulla, J Yuvaraj, Shantaraman Kalyanaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2022-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Subjects:
anemia
ferritin
micronutrients
pregnancy
vitamin b12
Online Access:http://www.ijcm.org.in/article.asp?issn=0970-0218;year=2022;volume=47;issue=3;spage=425;epage=428;aulast=Gopal

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