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Book Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anaemia among Adolescent Girls

Download or read book Prevalence of Iron Deficiency Anaemia among Adolescent Girls written by Roshina Bashir and published by GRIN Verlag. This book was released on 2013-04-23 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2013 in the subject Health - Nutritional Science, grade: A, The University of Kashmir (institute of Home Science), course: M.Phil, language: English, abstract: The present study was conducted to determine the prevalence of iron deficiency anaemia among adolescent girls and impact of health and nutrition education programme in changing their dietary behaviour. A sample of 200 adolescent girls was selected from different government schools of district Srinagar in order to arrive at dependable conclusion. A structured interview schedule was prepared and simple language was used but still in some schools questions had to be explained in local Kashmiri language to obtain appropriate information from the respondents. The study reveals that: 1. While analyzing the heights (cm) for adolescent girls both in normal and anaemic group it was found that there is statistically significant difference between the adolescent girls of particular age group (15 years) and recommended values. In case of weights (kg) there is insignificant difference between the adolescent girls and recommended values. 2. The BMI analysis of adolescent girls showed that 64.7% of the subjects had low weight, 56.9% had normal weight and 33.3% subjects were overweight. 3. Majority of the adolescent girls were found to be anemic. The baseline hemoglobin level of the adolescent girls was 9.8±1.7g%. After three months of intervention of Health and Nutrition Education Programme, the hemoglobin levels were increased and the levels were between 10.4±1.4g%. 4. The clinical assessment of the adolescent girls showed the signs of nutritional deficiencies. The menstrual history of adolescent girls showed 57.1% of the subjects were of the age of 12 years or more. 57.8% of the adolescent girls belonged to the category that had duration of flow for 3-4 days. 59.1% of the subjects had menstrual cycle duration of 28 days where as 55.6% had less than 28 days. It was observed that 58.1% of the subjects had regular menarche and 44.0 % had irregular menarche periods. Majority of the adolescent girls did not have history of past illnesses. 5. It was concluded that majority of the adolescent girls (56.6%) had iron deficiency anaemia.

Book Anaemia And Iron Intervention

Download or read book Anaemia And Iron Intervention written by DR. MONICA DUNGARWAL and published by RED'SHINE Publication. Pvt. Ltd. This book was released on 2020-01-15 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Current Bibliographies in Medicine

Download or read book Current Bibliographies in Medicine written by and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 540 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Pediatric Dialysis

    Book Details:
  • Author : Bradley A Warady
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2012-01-07
  • ISBN : 1461407214
  • Pages : 816 pages

Download or read book Pediatric Dialysis written by Bradley A Warady and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-01-07 with total page 816 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since the inaugural publication of Pediatric Dialysis in 2004, a wide range of advances have taken place in dialysis-related care, leading to a wealth of new knowledge in the field. Pediatric Dialysis, Second Edition brings this knowledge together to provide the most comprehensive source of state-of-the-art information on the dialysis of infants, children and adolescents. With new chapters, updated chapters and references, and contemporary, unique perspectives from authors who are leaders in the global pediatric nephrology community, Pediatric Dialysis, Second Edition is, once again, an authoritative reference that will facilitate best practices in both acute and chronic dialysis. Experienced clinicians and trainees alike will find Pediatric Dialysis, Second Edition not only another valuable contribution to the literature but an indispensable guide to managing their pediatric patients on dialysis.

Book The Role of Dietary Supplements for Physically Active People

Download or read book The Role of Dietary Supplements for Physically Active People written by Kristine M. Scannell and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 1996-09 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides 762 citations from journals, technical reports & books related to the use of dietary supplements in humans for physical activity & recreational sports. Contents: metabolic basis of supplementation; macronutrients & amino acids (protein, carbohydrates, water & electrolytes, branched chain amino acids, glutamine); minerals (calcium, iron, magnesium, zinc, chromium & copper) other supplements for the physically active (B vitamins, creatine, carnitine, choline, herbs); antioxidants (vitamins E & C, selenium); & laboratory methodologies.

Book Inequalities in Health

    Book Details:
  • Author : David Gordon
  • Publisher : Policy Press
  • Release : 1999-10-20
  • ISBN : 1861341741
  • Pages : 288 pages

Download or read book Inequalities in Health written by David Gordon and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 1999-10-20 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The 19 papers that were submitted as evidence to the Independent Inquiry into Inequalities in Health Chaired by Sir Donald Acheson.

Book Women s Herbs  Women s Health

Download or read book Women s Herbs Women s Health written by Christopher Hobbs and published by Book Publishing Company. This book was released on 2007 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women's Herbs, Women's Health is a sourcebook of knowledge about how a woman's body works, the major health issues faced by women, and which herbal remedies can be used as a preventive measure or treatment. Includes information on why herbal treatments result in the least amount of interference in the body's natural rhythm, have the deepest effects, and produces the least amount of side effects.

Book The Brain s Behind It

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alistair Smith
  • Publisher : A&C Black
  • Release : 2004-03-01
  • ISBN : 185539782X
  • Pages : 217 pages

Download or read book The Brain s Behind It written by Alistair Smith and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2004-03-01 with total page 217 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AT LAST! Alistair Smith's latest book is the product of three years research. If you want to know more about the brain and learning, this is the book you need. With separate sections on the development cycle of the learning brain from conception to old age, the book sets out to separate fact from fallacy, findings from fads. Clear guidance is given as to what helps and what hinders learning. Highly readable, illustrated throughout and well researched, the book will appeal to parents, educators and policy-makers. The Brain's Behind It promises to become the definitive book on the brain and learning.

Book Iron

    Book Details:
  • Author : The British Nutrition Foundation
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2012-12-06
  • ISBN : 9401105855
  • Pages : 195 pages

Download or read book Iron written by The British Nutrition Foundation and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-12-06 with total page 195 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Iron is a key element in nutrition. It has a central role in energy metabolism of living cells and iron deficiency anaemia is one of the world's most common nutritional deficiency diseases. The Iron Task Force is a committee of acknowledged experts in the field of iron biochemistry and metabolism. The members were invited by the British Nutrition Foundation to review the current state of knowledge of the nutritional and physiological significance of this most important element. Iron: Nutritional and physiological significance is a thorough review of the subject by experts.

Book Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews

Download or read book Nutrition Abstracts and Reviews written by and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 2230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book International Clinical Nutrition Review

Download or read book International Clinical Nutrition Review written by and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 912 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Brain s Behind it

    Book Details:
  • Author : Alistair Smith
  • Publisher : A&C Black
  • Release : 2004-01-01
  • ISBN : 9781855391420
  • Pages : 318 pages

Download or read book The Brain s Behind it written by Alistair Smith and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If you want to know more about the brain and learning, this is the book you need. In what promises to become the most trusted resource of the brain-based learning movement, The Brain's Behind It guides you through the development cycle of the brain and then describes what helps and hinders learning. This fascinating, highly topical, and well-researched book answers many of your questions, including -- Can you teach intelligence? How can I recognize a learner under stress? What to do about it? Why won't my students sit still? What factors in a mother's lifestyle will influence her baby's learning? What is the best time for my child to begin formal learning? What is the best time to learn any language? What is memory? How does sleep improve all-round memory and recall? What happens to my brain as I age? The Brain's Behind It identifies fallacies, fads, and facts about the brain and learning and gives you recommendations, whether you're a teacher, parent, or policy-maker.

Book Guidelines for Assessing Nutrition related Knowledge  Attitudes and Practices

Download or read book Guidelines for Assessing Nutrition related Knowledge Attitudes and Practices written by Yvette Fautsch Macías and published by Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN (FAO). This book was released on 2014 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Studies that assess and analyse people's nutrition-related knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) are a useful method for gaining such an insight into peoples' personal determinants of their dietary habits. The manual offers guidance and practical steps for planning and conducting a KAP survey, and for analysing and reporting the survey findings

Book Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Download or read book Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Download or read book Food and Nutrition Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 452 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Diets of British Schoolchildren

Download or read book The Diets of British Schoolchildren written by Great Britain. Sub-Committee on Nutritional Surveillance and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: