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Iron supplementation in Switzerland – a bi-national, descriptive, observational study

Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017
BACKGROUND Iron deficiency is the most common nutritional disorder in the world, and it is the only common nutrient deficiency in industrialised nations. It is thought to be the most common cause of anaemia.
Fabienne A. Biétry, Balthasar Hug, Oliver Reich, Susan S Jick, Christoph R. Meier   +4 more
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Iron Deficiency in Pregnancy: A Brief Review

Journal of Medical Science, 2023
This paper highlights iron deficiency anaemia in pregnancy; its prevalence, causes, screening, and management. Iron deficiency is a spectrum that ranges from iron depletion to iron deficiency anaemia. Iron deficiency is the most common and leading cause
Zarau Uba Yusuf, Nathan Isaac Dibal, Musa Samaila Chiroma   +2 more
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Low Dose Daily Iron Supplementation Improves Iron Status and Appetite but not Anemia, Whereas Quarterly Anthelminthic Treatment Improves Growth, Appetite and Anemia in Zanzibari Preschool Children. [PDF]

, 2004
Iron deficiency and helminth infections are two common conditions of children in developing countries. The consequences of helminth infection in young children are not well described, and the efficacy of low dose iron supplementation is not well ...
Tielsch, James M., Chway, Hababu M, Tielsch, James M, Jape, Jape Khatib, Savioli, Lorenzo, Stoltzfus, Rebecca J, James M. Tielsch, Chway, Hababu M., Marco Albonico, Antonio Montresor, Rebecca J. Stoltzfus, Montresor, Antonio, Hababu M. Chway, Lorenzo Savioli, Jape Khatib Jape, Stoltzfus, Rebecca J., Albonico, Marco   +16 more
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Supplementation of iron alone and combined with vitamins improves haematological status, erythrocyte membrane fluidity and oxidative stress in anaemic pregnant women [PDF]

, 2010
Pregnancy is a condition exhibiting increased susceptibility to oxidative stress, and Fe plays a central role in generating harmful oxygen species. The objective of the present study is to investigate the changes in haematological status, oxidative ...
Frans J. Kok, Chen Jiang, D., Zhi Zhang, Feng, Kok, F.J., Ai Guo Ma, Fang Yang, Yong Ye Sun, Xiu Xia Han, Xia Han, Xiu, Feng Zhi Zhang, Dian Chen Jiang, Ye Sun, Yong, Schouten, E.G., Aiguo, M., Yang, Fang, Evert G. Schouten   +15 more
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The Effect of Maternal Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation on Cognition and Mood during Pregnancy and Postpartum in Indonesia: A Randomized Trial [PDF]

, 2012
Maternal caregiving capacity, which is affected in part by cognition and mood, is crucial for the health of mothers and infants. Few interventions aim to improve maternal and infant health through improving such capacity.
SUMMIT Study Group, Michael T Ullman, Husni Muadz (179305), Prado, Elizabeth L., Katherine J Alcock, Husni Muadz, Alcock, Katherine J, Shankar, Anuraj H., Muadz, Husni, Anuraj H. Shankar (179306), Anuraj H Shankar, Prado, Elizabeth L, Alcock, Katherine J., Michael T. Ullman (179303), Elizabeth L Prado, Elizabeth L. Prado (179301), Shankar, Anuraj H, Ullman, Michael T., Ullman, Michael T, Katherine J. Alcock (114048)   +19 more
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Effect of Lactoferrin Supplementation on Serum Iron level and ‎Haematological Parameters after Sleeve Gastrectomy [PDF]

Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases, 2022
Background and study aim: The sleeve gastrectomy is one of the most effective bariatric surgical techniques for treating obesity (SG). It might lead to both dietary deficiencies and anaemia at the same time.
Randa Reda, Mohamed Elfouly, Asmaa Hassan, Omnia Taher   +3 more
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Oral Iron Supplementation After Blood Donation [PDF]

JAMA, 2015
Although blood donation is allowed every 8 weeks in the United States, recovery of hemoglobin to the currently accepted standard (12.5 g/dL) is frequently delayed, and some donors become anemic.To determine the effect of oral iron supplementation on hemoglobin recovery time (days to recovery of 80% of hemoglobin removed) and recovery of iron stores in ...
Joseph E, Kiss, Donald, Brambilla, Simone A, Glynn, Alan E, Mast, Bryan R, Spencer, Mars, Stone, Steven H, Kleinman, Ritchard G, Cable   +7 more
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Could a simple antenatal package combining micronutritional supplementation with presumptive treatment of infection prevent maternal deaths in sub-Saharan Africa? [PDF]

, 2007
BACKGROUND: Reducing maternal mortality is a key goal of international development. Our objective was to determine the potential impact on maternal mortality across sub-Saharan Africa of a combination of dietary supplementation and presumptive treatment ...
Collin, Simon M, Pittrof Rudiger, Baggaley, Rebecca F, Rebecca F Baggaley, Collin, SM, Filippi, Veronique, Collin Simon M, Veronique Filippi, Baggaley Rebecca F, Pittrof, Rudiger, Filippi, V, Baggaley, RF, Rudiger Pittrof, Filippi Veronique, Simon M Collin, Pittrof, R   +15 more
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Dietary iron intake during early pregnancy and birth outcomes in a cohort of British women [PDF]

, 2011
Background: Iron deficiency during pregnancy is associated with adverse birth outcomes, particularly, if present during early gestation. Iron supplements are widely recommended during pregnancy, but evidence of their benefit in relation to infant ...
Greenwood, Darren C, Godfrey, KM, Simpson, NAB, J. E. Cade, McArdle, Harry J, D. C. Greenwood, Greenwood, Darren C., Alwan, NA, Simpson, Nigel A B, Greenwood, DC, Godfrey, Keith M, H. J. McArdle, McArdle, Harry J., Simpson, Nigel A.B., McArdle, HJ, K. M. Godfrey, Alwan, Nisreen A, Cade, Janet E, Cade, Janet E., Cade, JE, N. A. Alwan, N. A. B. Simpson, Alwan, Nisreen A., Godfrey, Keith M.   +23 more
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Comparison of different doses of daily iron supplementation for anemia prophylaxis in pregnancy: A systematic review

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Different doses of iron are used for oral supplementation during pregnancy throughout the world. This objective of this review is to describe the effectiveness and side effect profile of different doses of oral iron supplementation for prophylaxis of ...
Kapil Yadav, M C Arjun, Olivia Marie Jacob, Shashi Kant, Farhad Ahamed, Gomathi Ramaswamy   +5 more
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