| Autor: |
Godwill Azeh Engwa, Marcellus Unaegbu, Marian N. Unachukwu, Mary-Gloria C. Njoku, Kingsley N. Agbafor, Wilfred Fon Mbacham, Anthony Okoh |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2017 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
BMC Research Notes, Vol 10, Iss 1, Pp 1-5 (2017) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
1756-0500 |
| DOI: |
10.1186/s13104-017-3051-5 |
| Popis: |
Abstract Objectives Though iron deficiency is known to be a major risk factor of anaemia, the association of G6PD deficiency and malaria with anaemia still remains unclear. Hence, a cross-sectional study involving 95 pregnant women visiting Prime Care Hospital in Trans-Ekulu region of Enugu Nigeria was conducted to determine possible predictors of anaemia in pregnancy. Results The prevalence of anaemia, malaria and G6PD deficiency were 53.7, 12.6 and 60% respectively. Low serum ferritin (OR 5.500, CI 2.25–13.42, p |
| Databáze: |
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