Compliance level and factors associated with iron-folic acid supplementation among pregnant women in Dangila, Northern Ethiopia: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

Iron-folic acid non-compliance is a major problem in the study area. Therefore, this study aimed to assess the level of iron-folic acid supplementation compliance and associated factors among pregnant women.

Methods

A community-based cross-sectional study design was conducted among pregnant women from 1 to 30 November 2018 in Dangila, Northern Ethiopia. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select the participants. The data were collected using a structured questionnaire. For data entry and analysis, Epi Info 7 and Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) 23.0 were used, respectively. Bivariable and multivariable logistic regression analyses were done. Descriptive statistics like mean and standard deviation, and odds ratios with their respective confid

SUBMITTER: Asres AW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9393355 | biostudies-literature | 2022

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature