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Effectiveness and Feasibility of Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation to Adolescent Girls and Boys through Peer Educators at Community Level in the Tribal Area of Gujarat

BACKGROUND: Anemia during adolescence affects growth and development of girls and boys increasing their vulnerability to dropping out-of-school. Hence investing in preventing anemia during adolescence is critical for their survival, growth and development. OBJECTIVE: To find out the burden of anemia...

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Autores principales: Shah, Shobha P, Shah, Pankaj, Desai, Shrey, Modi, Dhiren, Desai, Gaytri, Arora, Honey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4799641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051093
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-0218.173498