Study of relationship between anemia and urinary tract infection in pregnant women

Background: Pregnancy is a state of decreased immunity .Physiological changes occurring in the pregnancy make women susceptible to urinary tract infection (UTI), more so in anemic pregnant women. The global prevalence of bacteriuria in pregnancy ranges from 4% to 23% in various studies. Maternal ane...

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Main Authors: Shobha Bembalagi, Mitul P. Sojitra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Al Ameen Medical College 2018-01-01
Series:Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ajms.alameenmedical.org/ArticlePDFs/13%20AJMS%20V11.N1.2018%20p%2071-75.pdf