Anaemia in Indians aged 10-19 years: Prevalence, burden and associated factors at national and regional levels

• Main Authors: Samuel Scott (Author), Anwesha Lahiri (Author), Vani Sethi (Author), Arjan deWagt (Author), Purnima Menon (Author), Kapil Yadav (Author), Mini Varghese (Author), William Joe (Author), Sheila C. Vir (Author), Phuong Hong Nguyen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Anaemia control programmes in India are hampered by a lack of representative evidence on anaemia prevalence, burden and associated factors for adolescents. The aim of this study was to: (1) describe the national and subnational prevalence, severity and burden of anaemia among Indian adolesc...