Anaemia in Pregnancy: Sociodemographic Drivers and Adverse Maternal Neonatal Outcomes in a Tertiary Care Setting
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https://doi.org/10.48047/Keywords:
Anaemia; pregnancy; iron deficiency; low birth weight; preterm delivery; iron-folic acid; tertiary careAbstract
Background: Anaemia in pregnancy continues to be one of the most pressing public-health concerns in India, contributing to maternal morbidity and mortality, low birth weight, prematurity, and impaired neonatal outcomes. Despite decades of national programmes targeting iron-folic acid supplementation and dietary diversification, the burden remains disproportionately high in South India
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World Health Organization. Haemoglobin concentrations for the diagnosis of anaemia and assessment of severity. Geneva: WHO; 2011.
World Health Organization. The global prevalence of anaemia in 2011. Geneva: WHO; 2015.
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