Iron Folate Supplementation is Necessary but not Sufficient to Reduce Anemia in Myanmar Adolescent Girls
Min Kyaw Htet, Umi Fahmida, Drupadi Dillon, Arwin Ali Purbaya Akib, Budi Utomo & David I Thurnham · European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety · 2015
Objectives: Anaemia is a major nutritional problem in Myanmar and it is important to improve the preconceptional iron status of young women. In this study we assessed the beneficial effect of iron, folate and vitamin A supplementation on anaemia of adolescent girls. Methods: A ra...
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10.9734/EJNFS/2015/21183