Magnitude and factors associated with adherence to Iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Aykel town, Northwest Ethiopia

Magnitude and factors associated with adherence to Iron and folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Aykel town, Northwest Ethiopia

Abstract Introduction Physiological changes during pregnancy, foetal growth and development increase the requirement for Iron and Folic Acid. The increased demand of these nutrients is not meet through diet alone due to decreased bioavailability of nutrients during pregnancy. In 2004, Ethiopia adopt...

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Main Authors: Habtamu Assefa, Solomon Mekonnen Abebe, Mekonnen Sisay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Subjects:
Adherence
Iron and folic acid supplementation
Associated factors
Pregnant women
Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12884-019-2422-4

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