Community approval required for periconceptional adolescent adherence to weekly iron and/or folic acid supplementation: a qualitative study in rural Burkina Faso
Abstract Background Iron deficiency remains a prevalent adolescent health problem in low income countries. Iron supplementation is recommended but improvement of iron status requires good adherence. Objectives We explored factors affecting adolescent adherence to weekly iron and/or folic acid supple...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-03-01
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Series: | Reproductive Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12978-018-0490-y |