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Routine uptake of prenatal iron-folic acid supplementation and associated factors among pregnant women in peri-urban areas of Dodoma City, Tanzania: a cross-sectional study

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12884-024-06871-8

Published Online: 2024-10-14

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Munyogwa, Mariam J. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4834-7524
Gibore, Nyasiro S. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0078-4621
Ngowi, Agatha F. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5944-0236
Mwampagatwa, Ipyana H. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2031-5400
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Article History

Received: 1 May 2024

Accepted: 30 September 2024

First Online: 14 October 2024

Declarations

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: This study was approved by the Institution Research Ethics Committee (IRREC) (UDOM/DRP/134/VOL VII/) of the University of Dodoma. The permission to conduct this study was obtained from the office of Dodoma Regional Administrative Secretary, District Medical Officer and the office of respective Ward Executive Officers. Respondents were given detailed information about the aim of the study. Each respondent provided with either verbal or written informed consent before data collection. For minors, aged 15 to 17 years, informed consent was provided by the minor together with either her husband, if married, or legally acceptable adult guardian, including parents if not married. The respondents were ensured of confidentiality and freedom of participation in the study.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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