Associations of maternal characteristics and dietary factors with anemia and iron-deficiency in pregnancy.

Kangalgil M., Sahinler A., Kırkbir İ., Ozcelik A. O.

Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction, vol.50, pp.102137, 2021 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 50
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jogoh.2021.102137
  • Journal Name: Journal of gynecology obstetrics and human reproduction
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.102137
  • Keywords: Anemia, Medical diet therapy, Iron deficiency, Pregnancy, Supplement, RISK-FACTORS, BIRTH, HEMOGLOBIN, WOMEN
  • Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: Anemia and iron deficiency during pregnancy influence maternal and fetal health, birth outcomes, and the risk of chronic disease in offspring. This study aimed to examine the association with sociodemographic, maternal factors, supplement use and dietary intakes, and anemia and iron deficiency in pregnancy.