Association Between Severity of Maternal Anemia and Neonatal Birth  Weight: A Prospective Observational Study.

Dr. Sushma Rachel S, Dr. Vinodini P

Association Between Severity of Maternal Anemia and Neonatal Birth Weight: A Prospective Observational Study.

Authors

Dr. Sushma Rachel S, Dr. Vinodini P

Keywords:

maternal anemia; pregnancy; hemoglobin; birth weight; low birth weight; neonatal outcome; obstetrics

Abstract

Background:Maternal anemia is a common hematologicdisorder in pregnancy and is associated with adverse maternal and neonatal outcomes. Areduced maternal hemoglobin concentrationmay impair oxygen delivery to the placenta andfetus and may influence fetal growth

References

1. World Health Organization. Guideline on haemoglobin cutoffs to define anaemia in individuals and populations. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2024.

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Published

2025-11-26

How to Cite

Dr. Sushma Rachel S, Dr. Vinodini P. (2025). Association Between Severity of Maternal Anemia and Neonatal Birth Weight: A Prospective Observational Study . International Journal of Pharmacy Research & Technology (IJPRT), 15(2), 5002–5013. Retrieved from https://ijprt.org/index.php/pub/article/view/2857