U-shaped curve for risk associated with maternal hemoglobin, iron status, or iron supplementation

American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 106, Issue , 2017, Pages 1694S-1702S

  Dewey, Kathryn G ^a   Oaks, Brietta M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; ferritin; iron deficiency; iron supplementation; low birth weight; pregnancy; preterm birth; small for gestational age; soluble transferrin receptor; stillbirth

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; IRON; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FERRITIN;

BLOOD VISCOSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; IRON THERAPY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; BLOOD; DEFICIENCY; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; FEMALE; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON OVERLOAD; PREGNANCY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RISK FACTOR;

ANEMIA, IRON-DEFICIENCY; BIOMARKERS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FERRITINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IRON; IRON OVERLOAD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 85037622304     PISSN: 00029165     EISSN: 19383207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3945/ajcn.117.156075     Document Type: Conference Paper

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