ANALYSIS OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS

Authors

  • Tapasya M.D. Pathology, Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur (RAJ.)

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v5i6.1991

Keywords:

Prevalence, Anemia, Adolescent

Abstract

Background: To analysis of prevalence of iron deficiency anemia in adolescent girls

Methods: This was cross-sectional study. All the adolescent girls who were given consent to hemoglobin estimation were included in the study.

Results: The prevalence of anemia among adolescent girls was found as74.00%. Out of 74 anemic girls, 54.00% girls were suffering from mild degree of anemia and 17.00% girls were having moderate degree of anemia. Only 3.00% girsl was found severely anemic.

Conclusion: The prevalence of anemia among adolescent girls is alarmingly high in India.

Keywords: Prevalence, Anemia, Adolescent.

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Published

2021-06-27

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Tapasya. (2021). ANALYSIS OF IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA IN ADOLESCENT GIRLS. International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies, 5(6). https://doi.org/10.32553/ijmbs.v5i6.1991

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Vol. 5 No. 6 (2021)

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