Evaluation of a treatment protocol for anaemia in pregnancy nested in routine antenatal care in a limited-resource setting

Evaluation of a treatment protocol for anaemia in pregnancy nested in routine antenatal care in a limited-resource setting

Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is typically due to iron deficiency (IDA) but remains a complex and pervasive problem, particularly in low resource settings. At clinics on the Myanmar–Thailand border, a protocol was developed to guide treatment by health workers in antenatal care (ANC). Objective:...

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Main Authors: Mary Ellen Gilder, Julie A. Simpson, Germana Bancone, Laura McFarlane, Neha Shah, Rob van Aalsburg, Moo Koh Paw, Mupawjay Pimanpanarak, Jacher Wiladphaingern, Aung Myat Min, Claudia Turner, Marcus J. Rijken, Machteld Boel, Gabie Hoogenboom, Nay Win Tun, Prakaykaew Charunwatthana, Verena I. Carrara, François Nosten, Rose McGready
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
anaemia
health worker
malaria
iron deficiency
g6pd deficiency
haemoglobinopathy
myanmar
medical error
prophylaxis
protocol
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1621589

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