Association Between Maternal Hematologic Parameters and Risk of Pregnancy Loss in Pregnancies Treated for Iron Deficiency Anemia

Authors

Simal Thind, MBChB, MPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Rupsa Boelig, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Mrutyunjaya B. Bellad, MD, KAHER’s JN Medical College
Manjunath S. Sommannavar, MD, KAHER’s JN Medical College
S. Yogeshkumar, MD, KAHER’s JN Medical College
Benjamin Leidy, PhD, Thomas Jefferson University
Rebecca Hartman, MPH, Thomas Jefferson University
Zubair H. Aghai, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Praveen Patil, PhD, Raichur Institute of Medical Sciences
Chander Shekhar, MD, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow
Umesh Y. Ramadurg, MD, S. Nijlingappa Medical College, India
Michael K. Georgieff, MD, University of Minnesota
Richard Derman, MD, MPH, Thomas Jefferson UniversityFollow

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Background

• Maternal iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is associated with an increased risk of infant complications including stillbirth, pregnancy loss, and low birthweight (LBW).
• It is unclear how treatment of maternal IDA can mitigate the infant related complications.

Publication Date

4-27-2025

Keywords

maternal health, iron deficiency anemia, pregnancy loss

Disciplines

Medicine and Health Sciences | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Pediatrics

Comments

Presented at the 2025 Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) Meeting.

Recommended Citation

Thind, MBChB, MPH, Simal; Boelig, MD, Rupsa; Bellad, MD, Mrutyunjaya B.; Sommannavar, MD, Manjunath S.; Yogeshkumar, MD, S.; Leidy, PhD, Benjamin; Hartman, MPH, Rebecca; Aghai, MD, Zubair H.; Patil, PhD, Praveen; Shekhar, MD, Chander; Ramadurg, MD, Umesh Y.; Georgieff, MD, Michael K.; and Derman, MD, MPH, Richard, "Association Between Maternal Hematologic Parameters and Risk of Pregnancy Loss in Pregnancies Treated for Iron Deficiency Anemia" (2025). Global Health Posters. 2.
https://jdc.jefferson.edu/globalhealthposters/2