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Racial Disparities in Anemia Screening Among Pregnant Women

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) during pregnancy is prevalent in the US, with a rate of 18%. This study aims to investigate the screening practices for…
CURATED BY: Shanon Brasil,
MSN, NP, ANP-BC

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Heavy Menstrual Bleeding: Key Cause of Iron Deficiency

Heavy menstrual bleeding is the most common cause of iron deficiency (ID) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in reproductive-aged women,...
CURATED BY:
Shawana S. Moore,
PhD, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, PNAP, FAAN

Anemia Prevalence High Among Women and Girls: Urgent Need for Better Screening

Anemia, a common blood disorder affecting millions, is particularly prevalent among women and girls due to various factors such as...
CURATED BY:
Shanon Brasil,
MSN, NP, ANP-BC

Anemia, Affecting Millions in the US, Varies in Treatment

Anemia is a prevalent blood disorder affecting millions of Americans. It is characterized by insufficient red blood cells or dysfunctional...
CURATED BY:
Shawana S. Moore,
PhD, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, PNAP, FAAN

Iron Deficiency and Anemia: A Cycle of Nutritional Deficiency Impacting Women Globally

Iron deficiency (ID) is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency worldwide, significantly affecting women due to increased iron demands during pregnancy...
CURATED BY:
Shawana S. Moore,
PhD, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, PNAP, FAAN

Iron Deficiency Anemia Impacts 25% Worldwide

Anemia, particularly iron deficiency anemia (IDA), affects nearly a quarter of the global population, driven predominantly by iron deficiency. This...
CURATED BY:
Shawana S. Moore,
PhD, DNP, APRN, WHNP-BC, PNAP, FAAN

Iron Deficiency Anemia in Pregnancy: High Prevalence and Health Risks in Developing Countries

Iron deficiency anemia is highly prevalent among pregnant women, particularly in developing countries where rates range from 35-75%, and poses...
CURATED BY:
Barb Dehn,
RN, MS, NP, FAANP, NCMP
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