28.06.2023 International Scientific Journal "Science and Innovation". Series D. Volume 2 Issue 6
Abstract. Prevention of Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is crucial, as treatment can be costly and difficult to access in resource-constrained settings. Population-based studies have been conducted to determine the most effective strategies for preventing IDA in adolescent girls. This article presents a review of population-based studies and the strategies found to be effective for preventing IDA among adolescent girls
Keywords: iron deficiency anemia, adolescent girls, prevention, prevalence, risk factors, dietary interventions, supplementation, fortification, school-based interventions, health education, menstrual health and hygiene, community-based approaches