Does Maternal Hemoglobin Consistently Associate with Iron Status at Birth? Evidence from a Cross-sectional Study in Indonesia
Background: Maternal iron status is a vital determinant of feto-maternal iron transfer to ensure the adequacy of neonatal iron. Hemoglobin measurement is often used in pregnancy as an iron status parameter. However, evidence on the association between maternal hemoglobin and newborn iron status is s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Iranian Journal of Neonatology |
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| Online Access: | https://ijn.mums.ac.ir/article_21697_0f6757478ea9032668f30fb00782398f.pdf |