Prevalence of Anaemia among Adolescent Girls on Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) and Non WIFS Group in Rural Schools of Mangalore, Karnataka; a Comparative Study

Background: Weekly Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) Programme is an initiative to decrease the burden of anaemia among adolescents studying in Government schools. Objective: To assess the difference in prevalence of anaemia among Government school-going adolescents girls on WIFS as com...

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Main Authors: Shahul Hameed, Gousiya Mubashireen Muskan, Chethana K, Kiran KG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Medsci Publications 2022-02-01
Series:National Journal of Community Medicine
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Online Access:https://njcmindia.com/index.php/file/article/view/159