Interventional study to strengthen the health promoting behaviours of pregnant women to prevent anaemia in southern India

Midwifery

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Noronha, Judith A ^a   Bhaduri, Aparna ^a   Bhat, H Vinod ^a   Kamath, Asha ^a  

^a MANIPAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Health education; Health promoting behaviours; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; METHODOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DRUG MONITORING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; IRON; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PRENATAL EDUCATION; PROGRAM EVALUATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84878113327     PISSN: 02666138     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.midw.2012.07.014     Document Type: Article

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