Perceptions and experiences of intravenous iron treatment for anaemia in pregnancy in Malawi: a formative qualitative study [version 4; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Perceptions and experiences of intravenous iron treatment for anaemia in pregnancy in Malawi: a formative qualitative study [version 4; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations]

Background The study objective was to explore opinions, identify experiences, and describe perspectives on the acceptability of intravenous (IV) iron to treat anaemia in pregnancy and identify potential barriers and facilitators of introducing IV iron in the Malawian healthcare system. Methods We co...

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Main Authors: Ricardo Ataíde, Lucinda Manda-Taylor, Gertrude Chatha, Macdonald Kufankomwe, Elisabeth Mamani-Mategula, Effie Chipeta, Magaret Kelaher, Martin N. Mwangi, Kamija Samuel Phiri, Khic-Houy Prang, Sant-Rayn Pasricha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2024-03-01
Series:Gates Open Research
Subjects:
Anaemia in pregnancy
intravenous iron infusion
maternal and child health
Malawi
eng
Online Access:https://gatesopenresearch.org/articles/6-66/v4

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