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Comparison of Effect of Oral Iron Ascorbate Therapy versus Intravenous Iron Sucrose Therapy on Maternal and Fetal Outcomes in Anaemic Pregnant Women : A RCT
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
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| Author | Rai, Himanshu |
| Copyright Year | 2011 |
| Abstract | Introduction Anaemia is defined as a condition in which the number of red blood cells or their oxygen-carrying capacity is insufficient to meet the physiologic needs, which vary by age, sex, altitude, smoking, and pregnancy status 1 . According to WHO, the overall mean global figure for the incidence of gestational anemia is 25%, an average 56% in the developing world and 18% in industrialized countries. In developing countries the prevalence of anemia among pregnant women averages 56%, ranging between 35 to 100% across different regions of the world. Various studies from different regions of the country (India) have reported the prevalence of anaemia to be between 33 and 100%. 2 |
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| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |
