Association between Iron Supplementation, Dietary Iron Intake and Risk of Moderate Preterm Birth: A Birth Cohort Study in China

• Main Authors: Yawen Shao (Author), Baohong Mao (Author), Jie Qiu (Author), Yan Bai (Author), Ru Lin (Author), Xiaochun He (Author), Xiaojuan Lin (Author), Ling Lv (Author), Zhongfeng Tang (Author), Min Zhou (Author), Xiaoying Xu (Author), Bin Yi (Author), Qing Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background: To evaluate the independent and collective effects of maternal iron supplementation and dietary iron intake upon the risk of moderate preterm birth and its subtypes. Methods: In this birth cohort study, 1019 pregnant women with moderate preterm birth and 9160 women with term bir...