Evaluation of a treatment protocol for anaemia in pregnancy nested in routine antenatal care in a limited-resource setting

• Main Authors: Mary Ellen Gilder (Author), Julie A. Simpson (Author), Germana Bancone (Author), Laura McFarlane (Author), Neha Shah (Author), Rob van Aalsburg (Author), Moo Koh Paw (Author), Mupawjay Pimanpanarak (Author), Jacher Wiladphaingern (Author), Aung Myat Min (Author), Claudia Turner (Author), Marcus J. Rijken (Author), Machteld Boel (Author), Gabie Hoogenboom (Author), Nay Win Tun (Author), Prakaykaew Charunwatthana (Author), Verena I. Carrara (Author), François Nosten (Author), Rose McGready (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Taylor & Francis Group, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Anaemia in pregnancy is typically due to iron deficiency (IDA) but remains a complex and pervasive problem, particularly in low resource settings. At clinics on the Myanmar-Thailand border, a protocol was developed to guide treatment by health workers in antenatal care (ANC). Objective:...