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A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY TO ASSESS THE KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICE REGARDING PREVENTION OF ANAEMIA AMONG SCHOOL GOING ADOLESCENTS IN CHENNAI, TAMIL NADU - 2015
Journal: University Journal of Medicine and Medical Specialities (Vol.4, No. 5)Publication Date: 2018-12-04
Authors : INDIRA P;
Page : 24-27
Keywords : Adolescents; Anaemia; Iron Rich Foods; Knowledge INTRODUCTI;
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Abstract
Adolescence is a period of transition from childhood to adulthood. During this period in life there is a significant increase in nutritional requirements, especially for iron. Anaemia, a manifestation of under-nutrition and poor dietary intake of iron is a public health problem among adolescents. Anaemia in India primarily occurs due to iron deficiency.
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