Prevalencia de anemia en mujeres gestantes adultas según edad gestacional Área de Salud # 1 Riobamba – Chambo 2012.

Abstract

The iron deficiency anemia is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency accounts for some 40% of women in the first and second trimester of gestation. The World Health Organization estimates that 500 to 600 million people are iron deficient anemic. Research observational cross Prevalence of anemia in pregnant women for gestational age adults Health Area # 1 Riobamba-Chambo 2012; In a sample of 50 women of childbearing age were identified control variables, caloric intake, macronutrients and micronutrients and laboratory tests. The collected data were tabulated using Microsoft Excel 2010 programs and JMP5.1. By analyzing the control variables in the study group, the age of the pregnant women is between 19 and 40 years. According to the diagnosis of anemia was found 62% of mothers who are anemic. At the end of the study concluded that if there is a relationship between anemia statistically gestational age because the value of p to 0.0120 is less than 0.05 and therefore food intake hypothesis is accepted.