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Anemia Near Delivery Is Prevalent, Pernicious, and Associated With Lower Neighbourhood Income: An Analysis of Over 50 000 Pregnancies

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Anemia in pregnancy has negative impacts on maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and has been described as an issue of health equity. The primary aim of our study was to describe the rates of anemia near delivery and assess whether this correlates with neighbourhood-level income status. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective cohort study of pregnant persons delivering from January 2012 through December 2022 at 2 large …

Authors

Arya S; Akbari-Moghaddam M; Liu Y; Press E; Muraca GM; VanderMeulen H; Barrett J; Zeller MP; Hacker MR; Callum J

Journal

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, Vol. 47, No. 2,

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

February 2025

DOI

10.1016/j.jogc.2024.102721

ISSN

1701-2163