Antenatal tobacco use and iron deficiency anemia: formative research to integrate tobacco cessation into antenatal care for low-income women in Mumbai, India

Background A formative study was conducted at governmental antenatal clinics serving low-income women in Mumbai, India to measure the association of tobacco use with iron deficiency anemia, consumption of iron-rich foods and household food insecurity; and to identify opportunities to integrate toba...

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Main Authors: Ritesh Mistry, Andrew Jones, Mangesh Pednekar, Gauri Dhumal, Anjuli Dasika, Ujwala Kulkarni, Mangala Gamore, Prakash Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2018-03-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Antenatal-tobacco-use-and-iron-deficiency-anemia-formative-research-to-integrate,84152,0,2.html