Adherence to weekly iron folic acid supplementation and associated factors among adolescent girls – A mixed-method study

Adherence to weekly iron folic acid supplementation and associated factors among adolescent girls – A mixed-method study

Context: Despite the Weekly Iron folic acid supplementation (WIFS) program, the prevalence of anaemia among adolescent girls remains high. Phase 1 Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) task force study conducted in 2016 in Kallur showed that the IFA provision rate for adolescent girls was 72% bu...

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Main Authors: Nisha Maheswari Y., Sunitha Kandasamy, Ezhil Ramya J., Padmavathi Subbiah, Prathiksha D. Davidson, Muthukrishnan Gopal, Lakshmi K. Velappan, Shantaraman Kalyanaraman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-06-01
Series:Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Subjects:
adherence
adolescent girls
factors
ifa therapy
mixed method
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1526_23

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