STUDY ON ANAEMIA AMONG ADOLESCENT FEMALES BASED ON DIETARY HABITS
Journal Title: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ADVANCED MEDICINE - Year 2018, Vol 2, Issue 2
Abstract
AIMS OBJECTIVES: To nd out the effects of Dietary habits on prevalence of anaemia in adolescent females of one of the urban area of Bhubaneswar. MATERIALS AND METHODS: 290 adolescent females were included in study. The dietary habits of all females under study were analyzed and Haemoglobin was estimated by sahli's methods. RESULTS: Among 290 adolescent females 78.97percent found to be anaemic. It was noted that prevalence of anaemia is associated with consumption of green leafy vegetables.
Authors and Affiliations
Roshan Kumar Agrawal, Satyendra Prasad singh
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