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Effect of Iron rich snack in combination with iron folic acid supplements for treatment of anaemia

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: D509- Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/04/051698
Lead Sponsor
ICMR DHR
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Open to Recruitment
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1 with mild (Hb 11-11.9) to moderate (Hb 8 to 10.9 g/dL) iron deficiency anemia

2 Should consent to receive intervention from medical officer/health workers

3 Not participating in any other research study

4 Intend to reside in the village for at least 6 months after enrollment in the trial

Exclusion Criteria

1 Pregnant and lactating women

2 Known case of anemia due to other causes

3 Those who are already consuming IFA for more than 7 days

4 Known case of malabsorption syndrome and any condition interfering with iron absorption

5 Known allergy to iron and ingredients of iron-rich snack

6 Severe anaemia defined as Hb less than 7.9 g/dL (will referred to the PHC for assessment and medical management)

7 Any other condition in advice of treating doctor that is putting participant at risk due to study participation

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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