Iron deficiency anemia. Iron deficiency anaemia, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention Group: Peer education through peer educators for a period of approximately three months. Intervention 2: Control Group: Direct instruction by the researcher or colleagues
Prevention
Intervention Group: Peer education through peer educators for a period of approximately three months.
Control Group: Direct instruction by the researcher or colleagues for a two-hour session
Sponsors
Research Deputy of Tabriz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
12 Years to 16 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: having written consent; education in schools of ninth – grade; having at least one menstrual cycle and assist in the school record at least a period of iron Exclusion criteria: under study by the transition from school to another school for reasons such as change of life etc and unwillingness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Practice of students in ninth grade iron deficiency and iron supplementation. Timepoint: Two months before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge of students in ninth grade iron deficiency and iron supplementation. Timepoint: Two months before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Outcome results
None listed