Determinants of adherence to iron/folate supplementation during pregnancy in two provinces in Cambodia

Asia-Pacific Journal of Public Health

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 315-323

  Lacerte, Pierre ^a   Pradipasen, Mandhana ^a   Temcharoen, Paradee ^a   Imamee, Nirat ^a   Vorapongsathorn, Thavatchai ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

adherence; anemia; Cambodia; iron folate supplementation; pregnant women

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID; IRON;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CAMBODIA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; IRON; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PRENATAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79957467327     PISSN: 10105395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1010539511403133     Document Type: Article

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