Adherence partners are an acceptable behaviour change strategy to support calcium and iron-folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Ethiopia and Kenya

Maternal and Child Nutrition

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2017, Pages

  Martin, Stephanie L ^a   Omotayo, Moshood O ^a   Chapleau, Gina M ^a   Stoltzfus, Rebecca J ^a   Birhanu, Zewdie ^b   Ortolano, Stephanie E ^a   Pelto, Gretel H ^a   Dickin, Katherine L ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FOLIC ACID; IRON; TRACE ELEMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY COMPLIANCE; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; FRIEND; HELP SEEKING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; HUSBAND; KENYA; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELATIVE; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOCIAL STIGMA; SOCIAL SUPPORT; YOUNG ADULT; ADMINISTRATION AND DOSAGE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CALCIUM INTAKE; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON INTAKE; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIOECONOMICS; SPOUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; CALCIUM, DIETARY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; ETHIOPIA; FAMILY; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IRON, DIETARY; KENYA; MALE; MICRONUTRIENTS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SPOUSES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84983000321     PISSN: 17408695     EISSN: 17408709     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mcn.12331     Document Type: Article

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