Iron supplementation among pregnant women: results from a population-based survey study

Objectives: To measure the prevalence and risk factors associated with iron supplementation among pregnant women in the municipality of Rio Grande, Southern Brazil. Methods: All mothers living in this municipality who had children in 2007 were surveyed for demographic, socioeconomic and health care...

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Main Authors: Juraci Almeida Cesar, Samuel de Carvalho Dumith, Maria Aurora Dropa Chrestani, Raul Andrés Mendoza-Sassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Pós-Graduação em Saúde Coletiva 2013-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-790X2013000300729&lng=en&tlng=en