A Community-Based Trial on The Comparison of Efficacy, Safety and Cost Effectiveness of Ferrous Sulphate and Ferrous Ascorbate for Anaemia in Pregnancy In Madhya Pradesh, India

• Main Authors: Manju Toppo (Author), Jeewan S Meena (Author), Devendra Gour (Author), Mugdha Kamble (Author), Keerthana S (Author), Ankit Chandak (Author), Sarjan Singh (Author), Nainshree Bhunjiya (Author), Ravindra Singh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medsci Publications, 2023-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background: Anaemia has significant impact on health of the fetus as well as that of mother. Increased need of iron during pregnancy especially after 2nd trimester makes iron supplementation mandatory. Ferrous ascorbate is known to exist intact inside the gastrointestinal tract due to the stable che...