Adherence to iron-folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

FW Sendeku, GG Azeze, SL Fenta - BMC pregnancy and childbirth, 2020 - Springer
Background Despite the supplementation of iron-folic acid is the recommended strategy
during the antenatal period; iron deficiency anemia is the commonest hematologic …

Adherence of iron and folic acid supplementation and determinants among pregnant women in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Desta, B Kassie, H Chanie, H Mulugeta, T Yirga… - Reproductive health, 2019 - Springer
Background Iron and folic acid deficiency anaemia are one of the global public health
challenges that pose 1.45% of all disability-adjusted life-years. It is recognized as a cause …

Adherence to iron and folic acid supplementation and prevalence of anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinic at Tikur Anbessa Specialized …

BB Nasir, AM Fentie, MK Adisu - Plos one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Anemia during pregnancy has a significant adverse effect on both the mother
and fetus. Iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) is the feasible and cost effective …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence to iron supplementation in 22 sub-Saharan African countries and associated factors among pregnant women: a large population-based study

DM Ba, P Ssentongo, KH Kjerulff, M Na, G Liu… - Current developments in …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Iron deficiency anemia during pregnancy is a significant public health problem
in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and is associated with serious adverse health outcomes …

Adherence to Iron‐Folic acid supplementation and associated factors among pregnant women in kasulu communities in North‐Western Tanzania

WB Lyoba, JD Mwakatoga, C Festo… - International Journal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction. Pregnant women are at a high risk of anaemia, with iron‐folate deficiency being
the most common cause of anaemia among pregnant women. Despite the well‐known …

[HTML][HTML] Adherence and associated factors to iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women attending antenatal care in public hospitals of Dire Dawa …

Y Solomon, A Sema, T Menberu - European Journal of Midwifery, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
METHODS An institutional-based cross-sectional study design was conducted from 1
January 2019 to 30 June 2019. In all, 416 pregnant women were selected using a …

Compliance with Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS) and associated factors among pregnant women in Sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review and meta …

MB Fite, KT Roba, L Oljira, AK Tura, TA Yadeta - PLoS One, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Anemia is one of the world's leading cause of disability and the most serious
global public health issues. This systematic review and meta-analysis was conducted very …

Effect of community based health education on knowledge and attitude towards iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Kiambu County, Kenya …

M Kamau, W Mirie, S Kimani, I Mugoya - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS) services are currently provided free
of charge to pregnant women in Kenya during antenatal care (ANC) but compliance remains …

Adherence to iron and folic acid supplement and its associated factors among antenatal care attendant mothers in Lay Armachiho health centers, Northwest, Ethiopia …

G Agegnehu, A Atenafu, H Dagne… - International journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Iron deficiency is the leading nutrient deficiency globally affecting the lives of
more than two billion people worldwide. Pregnant women are at higher risk of iron and folic …

Individual and community-level determinants of Iron-Folic Acid Intake for the recommended period among pregnant women in Ethiopia: A multilevel analysis

AW Tadesse, SB Aychiluhm, KU Mare - Heliyon, 2021 - cell.com
Abstracts Background Iron-folic acid (IFA) intake for the recommended period during
pregnancy reduces the risk of anemia and congenital anomalies. However, IFA intake for the …