Abstract:Introduction: Anemia is one of the leading public health problems. India accounts for the highest prevalence of anemia in the world. Anemia programs in India focus on screening and management of anemia based on hemoglobin estimation, treatment is being given irrespective of status of iron as well as other micronutrient storage. The present study assesses the prevalence of anemia and iron deficiency (ID) based on low serum ferritin status among antenatal and postnatal women in Devbhoomi Dwarka District of Gujar… Show more
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