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Adherence to iron deficiency interventions among pregnant women attending antenatal clinics in Ubungo municipality, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s42269-025-01301-x

Published Online: 2025-01-22

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Benjamin, Glory https://orcid.org/0009-0003-7015-3838
Mrema, Ezra J. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1471-6002
Nhumba, Nchang’wa https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0715-0725
Wakoli, Albert Burudi https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9971-6011
Mwanga, Hussein H. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2002-9700
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Article History

Received: 27 September 2024

Accepted: 14 January 2025

First Online: 22 January 2025

Declarations

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: Ethical approval to conduct the study was obtained from the Senate Research and Publications Committee of Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS-REC-03-2023-1559). The committee serves as the Institutional Review Board. Permissions from Ubungo Municipality, the Head of Sinza Hospital and Kimara Health Centre, and the Head of Reproductive and Child Health Department were also obtained to collect the primary data. Respect was granted to the respondents in every aspect of interaction and communication.

: Informed written consent for those who could read and write and fingerprints for those who could not read and write were obtained from respondents for participation in the study. Participants were assured that their participation was voluntary and they could withdraw at any time during the study. Confidentiality was strictly upheld by ensuring that there are non-identifiers in the data collection tool.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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