Coverage, compliance and factors associated with utilization of iron supplementation during pregnancy in eight rural districts of Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Gebremedhin, Samson ^a   Samuel, Aregash ^b   Mamo, Girma ^c   Moges, Tibebu ^b   Assefa, Tsehai ^b  

^a HAWASSA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b ETHIOPIAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Ethiopia)

^c MICRONUTRIENT INITIATIVE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Compliance; Iron supplementation; Maternal anemia

Indexed keywords

IRON;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; QUESTIONNAIRE; RURAL POPULATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ETHIOPIA; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRON; LOGISTIC MODELS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL CARE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RURAL POPULATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84902055505     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-607     Document Type: Article

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