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Prevalance Of Iron Deficeint Anemia In Rural School Going Children Of Prepuberty (8-11years Of Age) In Kancheepuram District With Special Emphasis On Its Effect On Growth, Cognition And Behaviour

M. Thirumalai Vasan , M. Thirumalai Vasan

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New Indian Journal of Surgery 2(4):p 301-301, October-December 2011. | DOI:

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 Iron deficiency anemia is one of the serious public health problem in India especially in the younger children.Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is the most common malnutritional deficiency. Worldwide affecting approximately a quarter of the global population and particularly widespread in developing countries. The prevelance of IDA in children ranges about 35%-45%. Iron deficiency anemia affects all the system in the body including growth and cognitive functions. Hence supplementation should be given at right age to reverse the changes.

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