Factors associated with iron deficiency in pregnant women seen at a public prenatal care service

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to determine the frequency of iron deficiency and its association with socioeconomic, obstetric, and nutritional factors in pregnant women. METHODS: This cross-sectional study included women on the second trimester of pregnancy seen at a public prenatal care facility of C...

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Main Authors: Rosângela Maria Souza de Camargo, Rosângela Alves Pereira, Edna Massae Yokoo, Janine Schirmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontifícia Universidade Católica de Campinas 2013-08-01
Series:Revista de Nutrição
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-52732013000400007&lng=en&tlng=en