Iodine and iron status of pregnant women in Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1362-1370

  Habimana, Laurence ^a   Twite, Kabange E ^b   Wallemacq, Pierre ^a   De Nayer, Philippe ^a   Daumerie, Chantal ^a   Donnen, Philippe ^c   Kalenga, Muenze K ^b   Robert, Annie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LUBUMBASHI   (Congo)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Democratic Republic of Congo; Iron deficiency; Keywords Iodine deficiency; Lubumbashi; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

FERRITIN; IODINE; IRON INTAKE;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC CONGO; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRON INTAKE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PUERPERIUM; RISK FACTOR; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMICS; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; URBAN POPULATION; URINE; WOMEN'S HEALTH; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; DEFICIENCY;

ADULT; ANEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HUMANS; IODINE; IRON, DIETARY; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; RISK FACTORS; RURAL POPULATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; URBAN POPULATION; WOMEN'S HEALTH;

EID: 84876100969     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980012005484     Document Type: Article

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