Compliance with Iron and folic acid supplementation (IFAS) and associated factors among pregnant women: results from a cross-sectional study in Kiambu County, Kenya

• Main Authors: Mary Wanjira Kamau (Author), Waithira Mirie (Author), Samuel Kimani (Author)
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• 出版: BMC, 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Background Macro and micronutrients including iron and folic acid deficiencies are prevalent in Kenya, particularly during pregnancy resulting in anaemia. Despite efforts to control anaemia in pregnancy by adopting Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (IFAS), this public health problem has p...