Should vitamin B12 status be considered in assessing risk of neural tube defects?

AM Molloy - Annals of the new York Academy of Sciences, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
There is a strong biological premise for including vitamin B12 with folic acid in strategies to
prevent neural tube defects (NTDs), due to the closely interlinked metabolism of these two …

Anaemia in pregnancy and associated factors: a cross sectional study of antenatal attendants at the Sunyani Municipal Hospital, Ghana

P Anlaakuu, F Anto - BMC research notes, 2017 - Springer
Background Anaemia in pregnancy is an important health issue resulting in high maternal
morbidity and mortality. The purpose of the current study was to identify factors associated …

Hepatitis B, HIV, and syphilis seroprevalence in pregnant women and blood donors in Cameroon

J Dionne-Odom, R Mbah, NJ Rembert… - … in obstetrics and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives. We estimated seroprevalence and correlates of selected infections in pregnant
women and blood donors in a resource‐limited setting. Methods. We performed a cross …

Prevalence and risk factors of malaria and anaemia and the impact of preventive methods among pregnant women: A case study at the Akatsi South District in Ghana

A Ahadzie-Soglie, O Addai-Mensah… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Aim This study aimed to ascertain the prevalence and risk factors of malaria and anaemia as
well as the impact of preventive methods among pregnant women at the Akatsi South District …

[HTML][HTML] The frequency of anemia and underlying factors among iranian pregnant women from provinces with different maternal mortality rate

ME Motlagh, SDN Shirvani, F Torkestani… - Iranian Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Anemia is a common nutritional disorder that is more prevalent in pregnant
women than other population groups. This study aimed to assess the frequency of anemia …

Preterm Delivery and Neonatal Deaths among Anaemic Pregnant Women in the Bolgatanga Metropolis of Ghana

GK Helegbe, P Aryee, BS Mohammed - Anemia, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Preterm deliveries and neonatal deaths as functions of anaemia in pregnancy are of major
public health interest. However, data on the prevalence of preterm deliveries and their …

Prevalence & risk factors for iron deficiency anemia among pregnant women attending antenatal care clinics in Qena city

MAM Ahmed, AM Ali, AMM Hany… - … International Journal of …, 2023 - svuijm.journals.ekb.eg
Background: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) during pregnancy is a universal public health
problem. There is geographical variation in the prevalence and risk factors. Objectives: This …

Anemi och järnbrist under graviditet. En beskrivande studie med kvinnor från sydvästra Sverige.

Å Jagner - 2020 - gupea.ub.gu.se
Bakgrund: Anemi och järnbrist är ett globalt hälsoproblem för gravida kvinnor. De länder
som har högst andel ligger i Afrika och Asien. I studier framkommer att även i …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnostic Performance of Hepcidin in Evaluation of Iron Status among Pregnant Women in Rivers State, Nigeria

B Echonwere, TC Adias, EM Eze - researchgate.net
Abstract “Iron indices are useful in assessing the state of haemoglobin function and
determination of state and degree of anaemia”.“In humans, aside iron indices are the role of …

[引用][C] Characterisation of Anaemia Among Deferred Blood Donors at the Southern Area Blood Centre

O Avu-Tamakloe - 2019 - University of Ghana