Effect of Iron Supplements on Anemic Pregnant Women
Mahjabeen Anwar,
Sajida Munir
Abstract:Iron is the most important component and its deficiency causes anemia that can be very dangerous for pregnant women as well as the fetus. The study was designed to identify level of anemia in pregnant women to find out the causes of anemia and to evaluate the effect of iron supplements on anemia during pregnancy. Study was conducted in district Mianwali, Punjab, Pakistan for a period 6 months on antenatal women. 50 pregnant women of the 2nd trimester were selected for study, detailed history and questionnaire … Show more
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