Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Anemia among Pregnant Women Attending Ante-Natal Clinic at Soba University Hospital, Khartoum State, Sudan (2020- 2021)
Prevalence and Risk Factors Associated with Anemia among Pregnant Women Attending Ante-Natal Clinic at Soba University Hospital, Khartoum State, Sudan (2020- 2021)
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Date
2021
Authors
Amira Awad Alkareem Hassan
Eslam Abass Nasir
Fatima Alzhra Abdallah
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Napata College
Abstract
Introduction: Anemia is one of the most frequent complications related to
pregnancy. Normal physiologic changes in pregnancy affect the hemoglobin
(Hb), and there is a relative or absolute reduction in Hb concentration
Aim: to study the frequency and risk factor of Anemia among pregnant women
attending Soba Hospital
Design: A descriptive, cross –sectional, Hospital based study was conducted
among the pregnant women in the Ante-natal clinic at Soba University Hospital.
Results and conclusion: There was significant correlation between severity of Anemia and Taking furious compounds, Number of meals taken per day Number of deliveries of pregnant woman, vaginal bleeding during the pregnancy kidney problems during pregnancy and knowledge about the reasons of Anemia (p- value<0.05).