| Title: |
Ferric carboxymaltose for anemia in late pregnancy: a randomized controlled trial |
| Authors: |
Pasricha, SR; Moya, E; Ataíde, R; Mzembe, G; Harding, R; Mwangi, MN; Zinenani, T; Prang, KH; Kaunda, J; Mtambo, OPL; Vokhiwa, M; Mhango, G; Mamani-Mategula, E; Fielding, K; Demir, A; Von Dinklage, N; Verhoef, H; McLean, ARD; Manda-Taylor, L; Braat, S; Phiri, KS |
| Publisher Information: |
NATURE PORTFOLIO |
| Publication Year: |
2025 |
| Collection: |
The University of Melbourne: Digital Repository |
| Description: |
Over 46% of African pregnant women are anemic. Oral iron is recommended but often suboptimal, particularly late in pregnancy. Intravenous ferric carboxymaltose (FCM) could treat anemia in women in the third trimester in sub-Saharan Africa. In an open-label, individually randomized trial in antenatal clinics in southern Malawi, we randomized 590 women at 27-35 weeks of gestation with capillary hemoglobin |
| Document Type: |
article in journal/newspaper |
| Language: |
English |
| ISSN: |
1078-8956 |
| Relation: |
https://hdl.handle.net/11343/359540 |
| Availability: |
https://hdl.handle.net/11343/359540 |
| Rights: |
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ; CC BY |
| Accession Number: |
edsbas.727313F9 |
| Database: |
BASE |