Counselling and knowledge on iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) among pregnant women in Kiambu County, Kenya: a cross-sectional study [version 2; peer review: 1 approved, 2 approved with reservations]

Background: The increased demand for iron and folic acid during pregnancy is not met through diet due to insufficiency or reduced bioavailability of nutrients among women from low income countries. Thus, iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) is a promising interventional strategy for control of...

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Main Authors: Mary Kamau, Samuel Kimani, Waithira Mirie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2019-03-01
Series:AAS Open Research
Online Access:https://aasopenresearch.org/articles/1-21/v2