Prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency anemia in Chinese pregnant women (IRON WOMEN): a national cross-sectional survey

Abstract Background The current evidence about anemia and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) during pregnancy remains elusive in China. The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence of anemia and IDA and their risk factors in Chinese pregnant women. Methods A nationwide cross-sectional survey...

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Main Authors: Jing Tan, Guolin He, Yana Qi, Hongmei Yang, Yiquan Xiong, Chunrong Liu, Wen Wang, Kang Zou, Andy H. Lee, Xin Sun, Xinghui Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-020-03359-z