Health Condition 1: O990- Anemia complicating pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant women aged 18-45 years in any trimester of pregnancy 2. Gestational age confirmed by last menstrual period and/or ultrasound examination 3. Willing to provide informed consent and participate in the study 4. Available for follow-up until delivery for complete data collection
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Known hemoglobinopathies (sickle cell disease, thalassemia, or other hereditary anaemias) 2. Chronic medical conditions affecting iron metabolism (chronic kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic liver disease) 3. History of blood transfusion within the preceding 3 months 4. Known malignancy or haematological disorders 5. Severe hyperemesis gravidarum requiring hospitalization 6. Multiple pregnancies (twins, triplets) 7. Acute infectious or inflammatory conditions at the time of recruitment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| sTfR diagnostic accuracy sTfR optimal cutoffTimepoint: Baseline Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum ferritin Serum iron Combined markersTimepoint: Baseline Baseline Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
KAHERs JAWAHARLAL NEHRU MEDICAL COLLEGE