Why do adult women in Vietnam take iron tablets?

• Main Authors: Zhao Yun (Author), Nguen Khan C (Author), Jimba Masamine (Author), Aikawa Ritsuko (Author), Binns Colin W (Author), Lee Mi Kyung (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2006-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Conducting iron supplementation programs has been a major strategy to reduce iron deficiency anemia in pregnancy. However, only a few countries have reported improvements in the anemia rate at a national level. The strategies used fo...