Prevalence of micronutrient deficiencies in young women in Bangalore.

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• Registration Number: CTRI/2024/02/062530
• Lead Sponsor: I

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 4 March 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot Yet Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

1. Women in their reproductive age; between 18 and 49 years.

2. Those willing to participate and provide informed consent to the study protocol

3. Women who consent to all of the study procedures.

4.Pregnant or lactating women who are willing to participate and provide informed consent according to the study protocol will be included as well

Exclusion Criteria

Women who are severely anaemic and with underlying chronic health conditions, under medications or diagnosed with known medical conditions affecting iron metabolism will be excluded from the study.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
The study will help to assess the prevalence of anaemia, iron deficiency and iron deficiency anaemia in women of reproductive age from the lower socio-economic strata of the population from the Rajendra Nagar and L. R Nagar areas of Bangalore.Timepoint: Baseline

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
To evaluate the micronutrient status of WRA emphasizing vitamin B12, vitamin D, & folate levels along with dietary intake from the lower-economic communities residing in Rajendra Nagar & L R NagarTimepoint: Baseline