Factors associated with anemia in pregnant women in Banke, Nepal

Anemia through pregnancy is highly correlated with poor birth outcomes, especially low birth weight (LBW). The Nepal DHS 2011 reports prevalence of anemia in pregnant women at 48%.

Author
Baral, Kedar
Webb, Patrick
Paudel, Krishna
Gurung, Sabi
Dulal, Bishnu
Pokharel, Ashish
KC , Anushree
Bhattarai, Abhiygna
Shrestha, Robin
Davis, Dale
Andrews-Trevino, Johanna
Ghosh, Shibani
Publisher
FASEB
Link
http://www.fasebj.org/content/31/1_Supplement/788.32.short
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Publication Type
Abstract
Location
Nepal
Research Themes
Biological Mechanisms
Nutrition and Agriculture Linkages