Evaluation Of The Anaemia In Pregnancy Program In Ejisujuaben Municipality

ABSTRACT Anaemia in pregnancy has a serious implication on the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 4 and 5. In 2004, the Ghana Health Service launched the Integrated Strategy for Control of Anaemia in Ghana to reduce the prevalence of anaemia among pregnant women. The objective of the study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the program in EjisuJuaben Municipality of Ashanti Region The study which was a cross-sectional study reviewed data from ANC registers in 2 hospitals, 1 health centre and 1 clinic on the records of 400 systematically selected pregnant women before the program in 2003 and another 400 in 2007 using a data extraction form. An observation was made on counselling sessions at ANC clinics and an in-dept interview conducted on midwives and a member of the health management team. Among the 400 pregnant women sampled from the ANC register, prevalence of anemia (Hb

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BEDZRAH, R (2021). Evaluation Of The Anaemia In Pregnancy Program In Ejisujuaben Municipality. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/evaluation-of-the-anaemia-in-pregnancy-program-in-ejisujuaben-municipality

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BEDZRAH, REUBEN "Evaluation Of The Anaemia In Pregnancy Program In Ejisujuaben Municipality" Afribary. Afribary, 11 Apr. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/evaluation-of-the-anaemia-in-pregnancy-program-in-ejisujuaben-municipality. Accessed 18 May. 2024.

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BEDZRAH, REUBEN . "Evaluation Of The Anaemia In Pregnancy Program In Ejisujuaben Municipality". Afribary, Afribary, 11 Apr. 2021. Web. 18 May. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/evaluation-of-the-anaemia-in-pregnancy-program-in-ejisujuaben-municipality >.

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BEDZRAH, REUBEN . "Evaluation Of The Anaemia In Pregnancy Program In Ejisujuaben Municipality" Afribary (2021). Accessed May 18, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/evaluation-of-the-anaemia-in-pregnancy-program-in-ejisujuaben-municipality