Assessing women's knowledge on benefits of iron and folic acid and its consumption during pregnancy in northern Nigeria

Background and Objectives: Anemia during pregnancy remains a public health concern in Nigeria with a national prevalence of 61%1. The prevalence is higher in the northern states of Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa, Katsina, and Yobe (60%-74%). WHO (2016) recommends daily iron-folic acid (IFA) supplementation b...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of nutrition and metabolism 2023-08, Vol.79, p.636
Hauptverfasser:	Gbemileke, Ayodele, Atta, Amina Ohunene, Abolade, Titilola, Adegoke, Femi, Arogundade, Ekundayo, Kung'u, Jacqueline, Beckworth, Colin
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anemia Clusters COVID-19 Folic acid Iron Messages Nutrition Pandemics Pregnancy Public health Questionnaires Sampling methods Surveys Vitamin B Women
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