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The Prevalence of Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) in Anemic and Non-anemic Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Level Hospital

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  • Nusrat Mahjabeen

    (Z. H. Sikder Womens' Medical College & Hospital, Bangladesh)

  • Shaikh Zinnat Ara Nasreen

    (Z. H. Sikder Womens’ Medical College & Hospital, Bangladesh)

  • Safinaz Shahreen

    (Luton Hospital, UK)

Abstract

The incidence of maternal and fetal morbidities and mortalities are very high in anemic patients. According to WHO anemia is the most common medical disease in pregnancy in south east Asian region. 18-20 pregnant women are anemic in developed countries as compared to the incidence is as high as 40% to 75% in south east Asian region. According to Center of Disease Control (CDC) anemia in pregnancy means hemoglobin is less than 11 g/dl (Hematocrit; {Hct}

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  • Nusrat Mahjabeen & Shaikh Zinnat Ara Nasreen & Safinaz Shahreen, 2021. "The Prevalence of Premature Rupture of Membranes (PROM) in Anemic and Non-anemic Pregnant Women at a Tertiary Level Hospital," European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences, European Open Science, vol. 3(4), pages 25-27, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:epw:ejmed0:v:3:y:2021:i:4:id:40934
    DOI: 10.24018/ejmed.2021.3.4.934
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