Table 1.
Prevalence of anemia and mean (SD) of hemoglobin determined by the HemoCue 201+, HemoCue 301 and Sysmex among the pregnant women in North India (N = 102)
| Prevalence of anemia | Mean (SD) values of hemoglobin | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd drop (N = 51) n (%) |
3rd drop (N = 51) n (%) |
Overall prevalence (N = 102) n (%) |
2nd drop (N = 51) g/dL | 3rd drop (N = 51) g/dL | Overall values (N = 102) g/dL | |
| HemoCue 201+ | 27 (53)a | 37 (72)a | 64 (63)b | 10.4 (1.9) | 10.0 (1.4) | 10.2 (1.7)c |
| HemoCue 301 | 27 (59) | 30 (59) | 60 (59)b | 10.7 (1.4) | 10.2 (1.8) | 10.5 (1.6)c |
| Sysmex | – | – | 57 (56)b | – | – | 10.7 (1.4)c |
SD standard deviation
a, b, c = p < 0.05