Determining factors for the prevalence of anemia in women of reproductive age in Nepal: Evidence from recent national survey data.

Anemia is a condition in which the number of red blood cells is not sufficient to meet the physiological need of the body. Women of reproductive age and pregnant women are at a high risk of anemia, which in turn may contribute to maternal morbidity and mortality. We aimed to describe the prevalence...

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Main Authors: Sujan Gautam, Haju Min, Heenyun Kim, Hyoung-Sun Jeong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0218288