Background Adolescence is the period of most rapid growth second to childhood. The
physical and physiological changes that occur in adolescents place a great demand on their …

Aims: Amongst adolescents in selected schools of urban Puducherry, to determine the
prevalence of anaemia, proportion of those compliant to WIFS and to assess the …

Background: Iron-deficiency anemia is a public-health concern in developing countries.
Weekly iron folic acid (IFA) consumption can significantly reduce the prevalence of …

Background: Adolescent girls' anemia is a public health challenge. Anemia has an impact
on cognitive abilities to reduce intelligence and results in adolescent achievement is down …

Background: Nutritional anaemia is the most common nutritional problem worldwide.
Underweight and anaemia are associated and together constitute a serious problem in …

Background: Anemia is a problem among young adult females. The present study was
planned to estimate the prevalence and selected determinants of anemia among female …

Background: The most common cause of anemia isan Iron deficiency. Growing number of
cases of tiredness In our college girls triggered us to suspect anemia and undertake this …

The assessment of hygiene and sanitation in urban slums is essential to identify adolescent
health needs. A tool that comprised of three domains and 13 variables including drinking …

Introduction: Iron-deficiency anaemia is a public-health concern in developing countries.
Weekly IFA consumption can significantly reduce prevalence of nutritional anemia among …

Background: Anemia is a global health problem. Adolescents are particularly prone to
develop nutritional anemia. Undergraduate Medical College students come under …