Iron supplementation among pregnant women: Results from a population-based survey study;Suplementação com sulfato ferroso entre gestantes: Resultados de estudo transversal de base populacional

Revista Brasileira de Epidemiologia

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 729-736

  Cesar, Juraci Almeida ^a   Dumith, Samuel de Carvalho ^a   Chrestani, Maria Aurora Dropa ^b   Mendoza Sassi, Raul Andrés ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anemia; Ferrous sulfate; Iron supplementation; Pregnancy; Pregnant women; Prenatal care

Indexed keywords

FERROUS ION; FERROUS SULFATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893563797     PISSN: 1415790X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-790X2013000300016     Document Type: Article

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