Prevalence and Determinants of Anaemia during Pregnancy in the Central Region of Burkina Faso: Case of the Malaria Peak and Harvesting Period

Anaemia is a global public health problem that particularly affects pregnant women and children. Anaemia during pregnancy has harmful consequences for the health of both mother and foetus. However, little is known about the risk factors for targeted interventions. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence and factors associated with anaemia in pregnant women in the central region of Burkina Faso at the time of the malaria peak and the period of food availability. An analytical...

food science, wheat, flour, starch, nutrition
Prevalence and Determinants of Anaemia during Pregnancy in the Central Region of Burkina Faso: Case of the Malaria Peak and Harvesting Period