Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia among Government School Adolescent Girls in Virudhunagar Town-A Cross Sectional Study

Authors

Muthu Lakshmi | Theivasakthi Priya

Keywords

Adolescent | Anemia

Publication Details

Vol: 11; Iss. 11; Nov 25 | ISSN: 2454-5422

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Abstract

Health status in India can be understood with its historical perspective, health concerns and health infrastructure in pre- independence and post- independence phases and the analysis of effectiveness of health care systems for the different expected beneficiaries of the society. This chapter has been organized keeping these aspects in view. Adolescent is one of the most challenging periods in human development. The relatively uniform growth of childhood is suddenly altered by a rapid increase in the growth rate. The sudden changes create nutritional needs. Adolescent is considered as nutritionally vulnerable period for several reasons. The present study has been undertaken as a study of “Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia among adolescent girls in Virudhunagar town government school girls”

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T.Muthu Lakshmi, Assistant Professor of Economics, Arignar Anna College, Aralvaimozhi, Tamilnadu

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T.Muthu Lakshmi and A.Theivasakthi Priya “Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anemia among Government School Adolescent Girls in Virudhunagar Town-A Cross Sectional Study” International Journal of Current Science Research (IJCSR) e-ISSN: 2454-5422: 11.11 (2025): 1 – 19.

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