The health ministry's scheme to tackle anemia by providing iron folic acid tablets every week to adolescents girls across the country may not work, says A.K. Susheela, director of Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation in New Delhi and former anatomy professor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. "It is a repeat of the approach that failed miserably even after 40 years of implementation," A.K. Susheela told IANS. IFA supplementation ...Friday, 8 February 2013
Iron-based Anti-anaemia Scheme may Not Work, Says Expert
The health ministry's scheme to tackle anemia by providing iron folic acid tablets every week to adolescents girls across the country may not work, says A.K. Susheela, director of Fluorosis Research and Rural Development Foundation in New Delhi and former anatomy professor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences. "It is a repeat of the approach that failed miserably even after 40 years of implementation," A.K. Susheela told IANS. IFA supplementation ...
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