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A School-Based Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation Program Effectively Reduces Anemia in a Prospective Cohort of Ghanaian Adolescent Girls

BACKGROUND: School-based iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation is recommended for adolescent girls in countries with high burdens of anemia. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to evaluate the context-specific effectiveness of a school-based, integrated anemia control program with IFA supplementation in Ghana....

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Autores principales:	Gosdin, Lucas, Sharma, Andrea J, Tripp, Katie, Amoaful, Esi Foriwa, Mahama, Abraham B, Selenje, Lilian, Jefferds, Maria Elena, Martorell, Reynaldo, Ramakrishnan, Usha, Addo, O Yaw
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8172428/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33758915 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jn/nxab024

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