Prevalence of Anemia among Preschoolers Residing in a Slum of Delhi (India) - a Pilot Study

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  • Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi ,IN
  • Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi ,IN
  • Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi ,IN
  • Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi ,IN

Abstract

Anemia is the most prevalent nutritional disorder in the world. Anemia affects the cognitive performance, behaviour and physical growth of infants and children. It has a deteriorating effect on the immune status. Anemia also results in decreased physical capacity and work performance.

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2006-11-01

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Verma, S. K., Pahwa, S., Sharda, A. K., & Toteja, G. S. (2006). Prevalence of Anemia among Preschoolers Residing in a Slum of Delhi (India) - a Pilot Study. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 43(11), 475–479. Retrieved from https://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/ijnd/article/view/6269

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