Maternal anaemia during early pregnancy and the risk of neonatal outcomes: a prospective cohort study in Central China.

ABSTRACT:

Background

The purpose of this study was to explore the association between anaemia during early pregnancy and the risk of neonatal outcomes.

Methods

We collected clinical data from pregnant women (≥18 years) who received their first antenatal care between 8 and 14 weeks of gestation in Hunan Provincial Maternal and Child Health Care Hospital. Multiple logistic regression models and restricted cubic spline regression models were used to analyse the association between anaemia during early pregnancy and the risk of neonatal outcomes. In addition, sensitivity analysis was further performed to assess the robustness of the results.

Results

The prospective cohort study ultimately included 34 087 singleton pregnancies. In this study, the rate of anaemia during early pregnan

SUBMITTER: Chen Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10806529 | biostudies-literature | 2024 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature