Browsing School of Medical Sciences - SMS by Subject "Associated Factors"

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Prevalence and factors associated with anaemia among pregnant women attending antenatal clinic in the second and third trimesters at pumwani maternity hospital, Kenya

Okube, Okubatsion Tekeste; Mirie, Waithira; Odhiambo, Eunice; Sabina, Wakasiaka (Open Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2016)

Background: Anaemia is one of the most common nutritional deficiency diseases observed global ly and affects more than a quarter of the world’s population. Globally, 41.8% pregnant women and close to one third of ...
Prevalence of Maternal Depression in Mothers of Children Below 5 Years, and Associated Factors in Nairobi County, Kenya

Timbwa, Molline; Njiru, Lucy; Masibo, Peninah (African Journal of Health Sciences, 2024)

BACKGROUND Maternal depression significantly contributes to global mental disorders and disease related disability in women of reproductive age, predominantly in developing nations, causing detrimental effects on families. ...