Determinants and Effects of Iron Folate Supplementation on Maternal Hematological Indices among Pregnant Women in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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2024-06-13
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Addis Ababa University
Abstract
Iron-folate (IFA) supplementation is a well-established strategy for reducing anemia
in pregnant women. Studies on the extent to which it reduces maternal anemia, its effect on
leukocytes and platelet count are limited and require further investigation
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Anemia, blood cell indices, iron deficiency, iron-folate supplementation, pregnancy