Iron Deficiency Anaemia - who.int

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WHO/ IDA. This document deals primarily with Distribution: General Iron Deficiency Anaemia indicators for monitoring interventions to English only combat iron Deficiency , including iron Deficiency Anaemia , but it also reviews the current methods of assessing and preventing iron Deficiency in the light of recent significant scientific advances. Criteria for defining IDA, and the public severity of Anaemia based on prevalence estimates, are provided. Approaches to obtaining dietary information, and guidance in designing Iron Deficiency Anaemia national iron Deficiency prevention programmes, are presented. Assessment, Prevention, and Control Strategies for preventing iron Deficiency through food-based approaches, A guide for programme managers dietary improvement or modification and fortification, and a schedule for A guide for programme managers using iron supplements to control iron Deficiency and to treat mild-to-moderate iron Deficiency Anaemia , are discussed.

ID A This document deals primarily with indicators for monitoring interventions to combat iron deficiency, including iron deficiency anaemia, but it also reviews the current methods of assessing …

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