Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Heavy menstrual bleeding has a significant impact on the quality of life for those women and people experiencing it, including increased risk of iron deficiency anaemia. Personalised care from midwives and health professionals is crucial to determine the causes, impact and treatment to improve outcomes and experiences. In this Topic Highlight, heavy menstrual bleeding is considered alongside the importance of identifying and treating associated iron deficiency anaemia as an under-recognised and under-reported symptom of abnormal uterine bleeding.
Source: The Practising Midwife
DOI: 10.55975/dmhj3273
Author: Dr Anna Byrom
Language: English
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4408106946