Dietary Diversity and Its Contribution in the Etiology of Maternal Anemia in Conflict Hit Mount Cameroon Area: A Cross-Sectional Study

Dietary Diversity and Its Contribution in the Etiology of Maternal Anemia in Conflict Hit Mount Cameroon Area: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: In the Mount Cameroon area, maternal anemia remains a major public health concern. We hypothesized that nutrient inadequacy may account for the level of anemia in pregnancy. Thus, this study examined the relative effect of dietary diversity on maternal anemia in the study area.Methods: A...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Tita Jugha, Judith Kuoh Anchang-Kimbi, Juliana Adjem Anchang, Kennedy Aminde Mbeng, Helen Kuokuo Kimbi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
dietary diversity
anemia
pregnant women
Mount Cameroon area
cross-sectional study
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2020.625178/full

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