Health Condition 1: null- Anaemic menstruating adolescent girls
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: The dose and duration of iron therapy in the present study was as per the standard recommendations. The center for disease control and prevention advocates 60 to 120 mg of elemental iro
Sponsors
Dr Sangeeta A Moreshwar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adolescent girls 1. Studying in selected schools of higher primary and high schools of Handignur PHC and consented to participate in the study 2. Attained menarche 3. Hb less than 12gm/dl 4. Age group 12 to 16 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Following adolescent girls were excluded from the intervention 1. Severely anaemic girls i.e. Hb less than 8gm/dl (referred to KLEâ??s Charitable Hospital for treatment) 2. Have history of any bleeding disorders 3. Known cases of systemic diseases. 4. Not attending the school regularly.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of 200mg of ferrous sulphate of daily and weekly supplementation (three months) in anaemic menstruating school going adolescent girls.Timepoint: Followed every four weeks starting from the baseline to twelveth week | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in haemoglobin levels at one month and two months Timepoint: Baseline Vs one months and two months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Sangeeta A Moreshwar
P D Bharatesh College of Nursing, Halaga, Belgaum
Outcome results
None listed