Anaemia and Risk Factors In Lactating Mothers: A Concern In Africa

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dc.contributor.authorEmmanuel Ifeanyi Obeagu
dc.contributor.authorYakubu Sunday Bot
dc.contributor.authorGetrude Uzoma Obeagu
dc.contributor.authorEsther U. Alum
dc.contributor.authorOkechukwu Paul-Chima Ugwu
dc.date.accessioned2024-07-22T09:26:34Z
dc.date.available2024-07-22T09:26:34Z
dc.date.issued2023
dc.description.abstractAnaemia is the most common nutritional deficiency indicator and health status in the world affecting about one third of the global population. Taking iron supplement during pregnancy is associated with reduction in anaemia among lactating mothers. The risk of anaemia in lactating mothers reduces with intake of iron supplement during pregnancy. Based on the study findings the researcher recommends the following. All lactating mothers should be encouraged by health team, starting with Village Health Team (VHTs) up to the facility level for regular haemoglobin checkup. Massive nutritional education should always be carried out on every antenatal and postnatal visit.
dc.description.sponsorshipKampala International University, Uganda
dc.identifier.issn2348-0319
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12493/14509
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherInternational Journal of Innovative and Applied Research
dc.titleAnaemia and Risk Factors In Lactating Mothers: A Concern In Africa
dc.typeArticle
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