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Burden of Anemia and its Socioeconomic Determinants among Adolescent Girls in India

Premananda Bharati, Suparna Shome, Suman Chakrabarty, Susmita Bharati, Manoranjan Pal

Food and Nutrition Bulletin · 2009 · 48 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

Enhancement of the economic status of families, especially poor families, is a prerequisite to the amelioration of anemia among adolescent girls. The level of education of the girls is also a major factor.

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