The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

Anaemia and Undernutrition among Pre School Children in Kerala


Affiliations

  • National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, New Delhi, 110 067, India

Abstract

Iron deficiency is one of the most widely prevalent forms of micronutrient mainutrition worldwide. Iron shortage is clinically known as Iron Deficiency Anaemia (IDA) and is a serious public health problem, particularly in India where high maternal, infant and early child mortality prevails.

Subject Discipline

Paediatrics

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