Anemia during pregnancy and adverse maternal outcomes in Georgia – a birth registry-based cohort study
Natia Skhvitaridze,
Amiran Gamkrelidze,
Tinatin Manjavidze
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundAnemia in pregnancy is an important public health challenge; however, it has not been thoroughly studied in Georgia. We assessed the prevalence of anemia during pregnancy across Georgia and the association between anemia in the third trimester of pregnancy and adverse maternal outcomes.MethodsWe used data from the Georgian Birth Registry and included pregnant women who delivered between January 1, 2019, and August 31, 2022 (n=158,668). The prevalence of anemia (hemoglobin (Hb) < 110 g/L) at any ti… Show more
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