An intervention on iron deficiency anemia and change in dietary behavior among adolescent girls

International Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 40-42

  Bhanushali, Mittal M ^a   Shirode, Abhay R ^a   Joshi, Yadunath M ^a   Kadam, Vilasrao J ^a  

^a BHARATI VIDYAPEETH S COLLEGE OF PHARMACY   (India)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Anemia; Iron supplementation; Iron deficiency

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; FOLIC ACID; HEMOGLOBIN; IRON;

ADOLESCENT; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DIETARY INTAKE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; IRON INTAKE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 79251585546     PISSN: 09751491     EISSN: 09751491     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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