Prevalence, types and determinants of anemia among pregnant women in Sudan: a systematic review and meta-analysis

I Adam, Y Ibrahim, O Elhardello - BMC hematology, 2018 - Springer
Background Anemia during pregnancy is a public health problem especially in developing
countries and it is associated with maternal and perinatal adverse outcomes. There is no …

Measuring the impact of malaria infection on indicators of iron and vitamin A status: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis

F Sandalinas, S Filteau, EJM Joy… - British Journal of …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Inflammation and infections such as malaria affect estimates of micronutrient status. Medline,
Embase, Web of Science, Scopus and the Cochrane library were searched to identify …

[HTML][HTML] Adjusting iron and vitamin A status in settings of inflammation: a sensitivity analysis of the Biomarkers Reflecting Inflammation and Nutritional Determinants of …

SML Namaste, J Ou, AM Williams, MF Young… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Accurate assessment of iron and vitamin A status is needed to inform public
health decisions, but most population-level iron and vitamin A biomarkers are independently …

Comparison of test performance of two commonly used multiplex assays to measure micronutrient and inflammatory markers in serum: results from a survey among …

TL Chimhashu, H Verhoef, EA Symington… - British Journal of …, 2024 - cambridge.org
The combined sandwich-ELISA (s-ELISA; VitMin Lab, Germany) and the Quansys Q-Plex™
Human Micronutrient Array (7-Plex) are multiplex serum assays that are used to assess …

Maternal and neonatal outcomes of grand multiparity in Khartoum, Sudan

E Abdelmageed, H Bahaeldin, A Nadiah… - African health …, 2022 - ajol.info
Objectives: Grand multiparity is a major health problem that leads to adverse maternal and
perinatal outcomes. We aimed to assess the maternal and perinatal outcomes of grand …

Assessment of dietary intake and nutrient gaps, and development of food-based recommendations, among pregnant and lactating women in Zinder, Niger: an …

KR Wessells, RR Young, EL Ferguson, CT Ouédraogo… - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Pregnant and lactating women in rural Niger are at high risk for inadequate intakes of
multiple micronutrients. Thus, 24 h dietary recalls were conducted and analyzed for dietary …

Simultaneous assessment of iodine, iron, vitamin A, malarial antigenemia, and inflammation status biomarkers via a multiplex immunoassay method on a population …

E Brindle, L Lillis, R Barney, SY Hess, KR Wessells… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Deficiencies of vitamin A, iron, and iodine are major public health concerns in many low-and
middle-income countries, but information on their status in populations is often lacking due …

Prevalence and determinants of gestational weight gain among pregnant women in Niger

CT Ouédraogo, KR Wessells, RR Young… - Maternal & Child …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Low gestational weight gain (GWG) and low mid‐upper arm circumference (MUAC) are
associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes. We aimed to assess the prevalence and …

The prevalence and risk factors associated with Iron, vitamin B12 and folate deficiencies in pregnant women: A cross-sectional study in Mbeya, Tanzania

SE John, K Azizi, A Hancy, A Twin'omujuni… - PLOS Global Public …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Maternal nutrition is an important forecaster of infant's and mother's health status in most
developing countries. This study aimed at assessing the prevalence and associated risk …

Biochemical characteristics of patients with imported malaria

D Bi, J Lin, X Luo, L Lin, X Tang, X Luo, Y Lu… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Objectives This study aimed to investigate the clinical and biochemical profiles of patients
with imported malaria infection between 1 January 2011 and 30 April 2022 and admitted to …