Prevalence of Anemia and Dietary Iron Intake Among Female Adolescents (Grade 8-12) in Lahore

Objectives: To assess the magnitude and status of anemia in adolescent girls and calculate their dietary iron intake through food frequency records to compare it with the dietary standards. Study Design: The study is cross-sectional. Place and Duration of Study: Three female institutions namely,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Salma Mazhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dow University of Health Sciences 2015-12-01
Series:Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences
Online Access:http://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/318