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4 in 5 Pregnant Women in Ireland are Iron Deficient by Third Trimester, a research study reveals
26 Sep 2024
Four out of five pregnant women in Ireland are iron deficient by their third trimester, a University College Cork (UCC) study reveals. Researchers at the Irish Centre for Maternal and Child Health (INFANT) and School of Food and Nutritional Sciences in UCC have shown that over 80% of women are iron deficient by their third trimester.