Deficiencies of vitamin B12 (B12) and folate (FA) are of particular interest due to their
pleiotropic role in 1-carbon metabolism. In addition to adverse birth outcomes, deficiencies …

Zinc deficiency can cause various symptoms, including hair loss, anemia, and taste
disorders. Recently, the association between cancer and zinc deficiency has received much …

High prevalence of anaemia is a severe public health problem in several low-and middle-
income countries like India. A qualitative inquiry was designed to understand the …

In 2021, the Lancet Commission on adolescent nutrition highlighted the need to prioritise the
elimination of adolescent malnutrition to tap the human capital potential and break the …

Background Dynamics of the anemia burden among Indian adolescents are poorly
understood because of a lack of population-based longitudinal data. Objectives To examine …

There are no high-quality data on dietary behavior of adolescents in India. This study aimed
to assess the intake of energy (E), macronutrients and selected micronutrients in a sample of …

Double fortified salt (DFS; with iron and iodine) was introduced in social safety net
programmes (SSNPs) in Madhya Pradesh (MP) and Gujarat states in 2018. Nutrition …

Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a persistent public health challenge in India, particularly
among adolescent girls. Despite the use of Iron–Folic Acid (IFA) intervention, the IDA …

Undernutrition remains a key challenge among children in several parts of India. In this
Chapter, we investigate the persistent challenge posed in the form of anthropometric failure …

Zat besi merupakan zat gizi mikro golongan mineral yang berperan dalam pembentukan
hemoglobin. Kekurangan asupan zat besi berisiko menyebabkan terjadinya anemia. Salah …