Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices and deworming improve nutritional status and anemia of unmarried adolescent girls in rural Bangladesh

Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices and deworming improve nutritional status and anemia of unmarried adolescent girls in rural Bangladesh

Abstract Background In Bangladesh, undernutrition and anemia are more occurrent among adolescent girls. BRAC, the largest non-governmental organization (NGO), has been implementing a community-based nutrition education service package targeting adolescent girls for reducing their undernutrition and...

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Main Authors: Saira Parveen Jolly, Tridib Roy Chowdhury, Tanbi Tanaya Sarker, Kaosar Afsana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
Subjects:
Adolescent girls
Anemia
Bangladesh
Deworming
Nutritional status
Rural
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00453-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41043-023-00453-8

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