None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
NIL
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women in their reproductive age; between 18 and 49 years. 2. Those willing to participate and provide informed consent to the study protocol 3. Women who consent to all of the study procedures. 4.Pregnant or lactating women who are willing to participate and provide informed consent according to the study protocol will be included as well
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women who are severely anaemic and with underlying chronic health conditions, under medications or diagnosed with known medical conditions affecting iron metabolism will be excluded from the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The study will help to assess the prevalence of anaemia, iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia in women of reproductive age from the lower socio-economic strata of the population from the Rajendra Nagar and L. R Nagar areas of Bangalore.Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To evaluate the micronutrient status of WRA emphasizing vitamin B12, vitamin D, & folate levels along with dietary intake from the lower-economic communities residing in Rajendra Nagar & L R NagarTimepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Prashanth Thankachan
St. John’s Research Institute
Outcome results
None listed