Elimination of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection: Evidence from a Fifty-four Month Iron-Folic Acid and De-worming Program

Elimination of Iron Deficiency Anemia and Soil Transmitted Helminth Infection: Evidence from a Fifty-four Month Iron-Folic Acid and De-worming Program

Nutritional deficiencies are common in women in rural and disadvantaged regions, and, in particular, iron and folate deficiencies may impact their health and that of their offspring. Weekly iron-folic acid supplementation and regular deworming help to prevent these deficiencies, yet many women in de...

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Main Authors: Casey, Gerard J., Montresor, Antonio, Cavalli-Sforza, Luca T., Thu, Hoang, Phu, Luong B., Tinh, Ta T., Tien, Nong T., Phuc, Tran Q., Biggs, Beverley-Ann
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3623698/

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