Table 4 dietary and micronutrient related factors of immediate postpartum anemia in Shewarobit health facilities (n = 307)
Variable | Category | Frequency | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
Iron taken | Yes No | 265 42 | 86.3 13.7 |
GA of Iron initiated (weeks) | < 20 weeks ≥ 20 weeks | 149 116 | 48.5 37.8 |
Duration of Iron supply | < 3 months ≥ 3 months | 49 216 | 16.0 70.4 |
MUAC (cm) | < 23 ≥ 23 | 94 213 | 30.6 69.4 |
Hgb determination time | < 8 h | 244 | 79.5 |
≥ 8 h | 63 | 20.5 |