Prevalence of anemia among children age 10 to 15 years in urban, Chidambaram

Journal Title: Journal of Drug Discovery and Therapeutics - Year 2014, Vol 2, Issue 10

Abstract

In India, 74% of children and over 50% of adolescent girls and women of reproductive age are anemic.

Authors and Affiliations

R. Devi| Division of Community Medicine, Rajah Muthiah Medical Collage, Annamalai University, Tamilnadu, India, T. M. Jaysree| Division of Community Medicine, Rajah Muthiah Medical Collage, Annamalai University, Tamilnadu, India, A. John William Felix| Division of Community Medicine, Rajah Muthiah Medical Collage, Annamalai University, Tamilnadu, India, N. Ethirajan| Division of Community Medicine, Rajah Muthiah Medical Collage, Annamalai University, Tamilnadu, India

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R. Devi, T. M. Jaysree, A. John William Felix, N. Ethirajan (2014). Prevalence of anemia among children age 10 to 15 years in urban, Chidambaram. Journal of Drug Discovery and Therapeutics, 2(10), 67-70. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-1541