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1 National Institute of Health and Family Welfare, Munarka, New Delhi-110 067, IN
Source
The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, Vol 45, No 8 (2008), Pagination: 335-343
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.