SynthesisMaternal & child nutrition2012
Social determinants of iron supplementation among women of reproductive age: a systematic review of qualitative data.
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43 citing papers in PubMed, 4 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.
- Complementary medicine products used in pregnancy and lactation and an examination of the information sources accessed pertaining to maternal health literacy: a systematic review of qualitative studies.BMC complementary and alternative medicine · 2018Pooled it
- Daily oral iron supplementation during pregnancy.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2015Pooled it
- Social determinants of health and seasonal influenza vaccination in adults ≥65 years: a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative data.BMC public health · 2013Pooled it
- Daily oral iron supplementation during pregnancy.The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · 2012Pooled it
- The impact of different doses of oral iron supplementation during pregnancy: a pilot randomized trial.Blood advances · 2024Trial
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- Effect of Picture-based health education and counselling on knowledge and adherence to preconception Iron-folic acid supplementation among women planning to be pregnant in Eastern Ethiopia: a randomized controlled trial.Journal of nutritional science · 2022Trial
- Predictors of adherence to micronutrient supplementation before and during pregnancy in Vietnam.BMC public health · 2017Trial
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- Parents' perspectives of anorexia nervosa treatment in adolescents: a systematic review and metasynthesis of qualitative data.Journal of eating disorders · 2023Review
- Nurses' understanding and management of iron deficiency in Australia: a cross-sectional, exploratory study.BMJ open · 2023Article
- The Perceived Impact of Iron Deficiency and Iron Therapy Preference in Exercising Females of Reproductive Age: A Cross-Sectional Survey Study.Patient preference and adherence · 2023Article
- Anaemia and its determinants among reproductive age women (15-49 years) in the Gambia: a multi-level analysis of 2019-20 Gambian Demographic and Health Survey Data.Archives of public health = Archives belges de sante publique · 2022Article
- Anemia in Pregnant Women and Children Aged 6 to 59 Months Living in Mozambique and Portugal: An Overview of Systematic Reviews.International journal of environmental research and public health · 2022Review
- Barriers and facilitators of micronutrient supplementation among non-pregnant women of reproductive age in Johannesburg, South Africa.PLOS global public health · 2022Article
- Treatment Adherence in Integrative Medicine-Part One: Review of Literature.Integrative medicine (Encinitas, Calif.) · 2021Review
- Determinants of adherence to micronutrient powder use among young children in Ethiopia.Maternal & child nutrition · 2021Article
- Variations and Determinants of Anemia among Reproductive Age Women in Five Sub-Saharan Africa Countries.BioMed research international · 2021Article
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Abstract
Iron supplementation for women of reproductive age is a main part of an interdisciplinary strategy recommended for the control and prevention of iron deficiency and the treatment of mild-to-moderate iron-deficiency anaemia. This systematic review reports the findings from a meta-synthesis of qualitative data concerning the experiences and perceptions of iron supplementation among women of reproductive age and health service providers worldwide. Qualitative systematic review methods were used to conduct a search of published literature, define inclusion and exclusion criteria, appraise quality of studies and extract data on the use of iron supplementation among women of reproductive age. Coding, thematic analysis, reciprocal translation and line of argument synthesis were used to synthesize data. Twelve studies spanning 17 countries met inclusion criteria and were included in the analysis. Seven domains emerged from the review: cultural norms and societal values including explanatory models and medical pluralism; political and socio-economic circumstances; education and communication; social organization and social relationships; health care access and supplement supply; food and nutrition availability; and adherence. In addition, 16 sub-domains are highlighted. Connecting review findings to a conceptual framework of social determinants of health highlights salient issues that policy makers must consider when adapting global iron supplementation recommendations to the local context.
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