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Anaemia on the rise among men in Rajasthan [1]

JAIPUR: In Rajasthan, the percentage of men suffering from anaemia is 25 per cent, which is making adverse affect on their health and productivity, Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition's (GAIN), South Asia head Rajan Sankar said here on Monday. According to the National Family Health Survey 3, around 21% men were anaemic in 2005-06.

Publication Date: 
28/06/2011
Times Of India (Jaipur) [2]
Tags:
Rajasthan [3], Anaemia [4], UNICEF [5], Malnutrition [6], Public Distribution System (PDS) [7]

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