Authors : Shreya S. Chauthaiwale
Page Nos : 33-35
Description :
Iron deficiency anemia affects millions of Females of reproductive years. It is eroding the development potential of individuals, societies, and national economies. This research work is aimed at improving the hemoglobin status of adolescent girls through the standardized anemia education module. The study was conducted at yavatmal a district place of Maharashtra. The statistical values shows the positive improvement in the hemoglobin status of adolescent girls. Mean hemoglobin level increases from 10.85 to 11.13 g/dl, and the t value shows the significant change in hemoglobin status of adolescent girls at 5% level of significance, thus anemia education module provide an alternative measure in decreasing the prevalence rate of anemia in adolescent girls.
Keywords: Hemoglobin, Anemia, Adolescent Girls
