Hemoglobin curves during pregnancy before and after fortification of flours with iron

Objective: To assess the level of hemoglobin-Hb during pregnancy before and after fortification of flours with iron. Method: A cross-sectional study with data from 12,119 pregnant women attended at a public prenatal from five macro regions of Brazil. The sample was divided into two groups: Before-fo...

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Main Authors: Ana Paula Sayuri Sato, Elizabeth Fujimori, Sophia Cornbluth Szarfarc
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2014-06-01
Series:Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0080-62342014000300409&lng=en&tlng=en