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Concern over high prevalence of anaemia [1]

Health practitioners, policy-makers and activists here on Monday expressed concern over high prevalence of anaemia among adolescents and women in Rajasthan and called for evolving multi-sectoral strategies through convergence with various agencies for effective control of the syndrome caused by iron deficiency and malnutrition.

Addressing a workshop on “Anaemia: A major public health issue”, experts said the State Government’s Adolescent Anaemia Control Programme (AACP) could be supported by effective action in the spheres of education,

Publication Date: 
19/06/2012
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Anaemia [3], Women [4], Malnutrition [5], Health Care [6], Nutrition [7], Maternal Health [8], Children [9], UNICEF [10], Bikaner (D) [11], Health [12], Rajasthan [13]
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