Background Anemia is the reduction of red blood cells in size and numbers and an indicator
of both poor nutrition and poor health. It is a major global public health problem. Anemia in …

Background Adolescence is characterized by rapid growth and development with a
significantly increased need for macro and micronutrients. However, there is little empirical …

Background. Anemia is a major public health problem worldwide. Adolescent girls are the
most vulnerable group of population due to different reasons. The aim of this study was to …

Background Anemia is a significant public health challenge that affects the population of all
nations. Anemia among adolescents emerged as an alarming public health issue as it …

Objective This study assessed the prevalence of anemia among female adolescents and
factors associated with it in Ambo town, West Shewa, Ethiopia. Materials and Methods A …

Background Anemia continues to be a major public health problem in India despite multiple
initiatives to address it among various vulnerable groups including adolescents. Aim This …

Abstract Introduction: Globally, anaemia affects 1.62 billion people, corre-sponding to 24.8%
of the population and South Asia contributes the highest proportion. As awareness about …

Background: Iron deficiency is the most prevalent nutritional deficiency in adolescent girls
from the developing world. One of the recommended interventions to improve iron status in …

Background: Anemia is a major public health problem in India, particularly among
adolescent girls contributing not only to high maternal mortality but also to increased …

Background: Adolescent age group (10–19 years) is characterized by rapid physical,
psychological, and cognitive development. This is a vulnerable period for the development …