Exploring the relationship between anemia in pregnancy and infant mortality: a narrative review
Hira A. Khan,
Khulud Qamar,
Yumna Salman
et al.
Abstract:Anemia is a multivariate and highly prevalent health concern among the worldwide population. However, owing to the socioeconomic conditions of Pakistan and physiological changes that take place during pregnancy, an exceptionally high percentage of pregnant Pakistani females suffer from anemia with the most common cause being iron deficiency. Unsurprisingly, many complications for both mother and child have been recorded in association with this issue, such as postpartum hemorrhage, low birthweight, stunted dev… Show more
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