Maternal anaemia after delivery: prevalence and risk factors

The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of postpartum anaemia and determine the clinical risk factors for this condition to provide a viable alternative to postpartum haemoglobin measurement. In total, 1415 patients at Hospital Universitario del Tajo, Madrid, who underwent postpartum...

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Published in:Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology 2018-01, Vol.38 (1), p.55-59
Main Authors: Medina Garrido, Carola, León, Jaime, Romaní Vidal, Adriana
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
anaemia
Anemia
blood loss
haemoglobin
Hemoglobin
Postpartum
Risk factors
screening
Well being
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Summary:The purpose of this study was to assess the prevalence of postpartum anaemia and determine the clinical risk factors for this condition to provide a viable alternative to postpartum haemoglobin measurement. In total, 1415 patients at Hospital Universitario del Tajo, Madrid, who underwent postpartum haemoglobin testing were included, and risk factors for having an Hb level
ISSN:0144-3615
1364-6893
DOI:10.1080/01443615.2017.1328669