Frequency of anemia in pregnancy in Northern Jordan

Saudi Medical Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1525-1527

  Albsoul Younes, Abla M ^a   Al Ramahi, Rawa J ^a   Al Safi, Saafan A ^a  

^a JORDAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONSTIPATION; DIARRHEA; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEARTBURN; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; JORDAN; LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MATERNAL MORTALITY; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREMATURE LABOR; PREVALENCE; RANDOMIZATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; IRON COMPOUNDS; JORDAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL CARE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 7244232891     PISSN: 03795284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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