Open AccessChanges in iron status during pregnancy in Peruvian women receiving prenatal iron and folic acid supplements with or without zinc
Author(s) -
Nelly Zavaleta,
Laura E. Caulfield,
Teresa Garcia
Publication year - 2000
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.1093/ajcn/71.4.956
Subject(s) - pregnancy , medicine , anemia , hemoglobin , gestation , iron deficiency , ferritin , iron deficiency anemia , obstetrics , physiology , biology , genetics
Iron deficiency anemia is the most prevalent nutrient deficiency during pregnancy, yet there are few data on the effect of prenatal iron supplementation in women in developing countries.
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