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Daily iron supplementation for improving anaemia, iron status and health in menstruating women

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Iron‐deficiency anaemia is highly prevalent among non‐pregnant women of reproductive age (menstruating women) worldwide, although the prevalence is highest in lower‐income settings. Iron‐deficiency anaemia has been associated with a range of adverse health outcomes, which restitution of iron stores using iron supplementation has been considered likely to resolve. Although there have been many trials reporting effects of iron in non‐pregnant women, these tri... Expand abstract
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Published
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Peer reviewed

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
RDM
Sub department:
RDM - Investigative Medicine Division
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Publisher:
Cochrane Collaboration
Journal:
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews More from this journal
Volume:
2016
Issue:
4
Article number:
CD009747
Publication date:
2016-04-18
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EISSN:
1469-493X


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English
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pubs:619124
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uuid:01acbdb4-690b-451f-b835-f8f9069b6fb8
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619124
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2016-05-03
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