2011
DOI: 10.1016/s0020-7292(11)60005-2
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Anemia and pregnancy: A link to maternal chronic diseases

Abstract: Anemia is a global public health problem. It has serious short- and long-term consequences during pregnancy and beyond. The anemic condition is often worsened by the presence of other chronic diseases such as malaria, tuberculosis, HIV, and diabetes. Untreated anemia also leads to increased morbidity and mortality from these chronic conditions as well. It is surprising that despite these chronic conditions (such as malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV) often being preventable, they still pose a real threat to public… Show more

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“…Destaca-se ainda que 61,5% das gestantes estudadas que praticavam picamalácia também tinham DM, sugerindo uma possível associação entre o DMG e o transtorno 28 . Essa possível associação é descrita em outro estudo 18 , no qual se sugere que gestantes com DM (prévio ou gestacional) teriam maior probabilidade de desenvolver a picamalácia e, com isso, maior chance de resultado perinatal indesejável.…”
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“…Destaca-se ainda que 61,5% das gestantes estudadas que praticavam picamalácia também tinham DM, sugerindo uma possível associação entre o DMG e o transtorno 28 . Essa possível associação é descrita em outro estudo 18 , no qual se sugere que gestantes com DM (prévio ou gestacional) teriam maior probabilidade de desenvolver a picamalácia e, com isso, maior chance de resultado perinatal indesejável.…”
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“…23 All pregnant women are offered anaemia screening in the form of hemoglobin estimation at the start of pregnancy. All women who are anemic in the first trimester are screened for other contributory causes for anaemia and treated for the same.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Few studies have investigated associations between pregnancy with GDM and pica practice. Some of them confi rms that the diabetes in pregnancy increases a high chance of developing this disorder (Ayeta et al, 2015;Ezzeddin, Zavoshy, Noroozi, Jahanihashemi, & Riseh, 2015;Gangopadhyay, Karoshi, & Keith, 2011). Nevertheless, only one of these studies discussed psychological aspects related to pica in Brazilian pregnant women (Ayeta et al, 2015).…”
Section: Pica En El Embarazo Y Aspectos Psicologicos Relacionados Resmentioning
confidence: 99%