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ANAEMIA MULTA BHARAT
Introduction
Global burden
National scenario
Causes and consequences of anaemia
Mile-stones
Strategies of Anaemia Mukt Bharat
Institutional mechanisms including NCEAR-A
Conclusion-new changes and recommendation
3. Outline…
• Introduction
• Global burden
• National scenario
• Causes and consequences of anaemia
• Mile-stones
• Strategies of Anaemia Mukt Bharat
• Institutional mechanisms including NCEAR-A
• Conclusion-new changes and recommendation
4. Introduction
• Our nation is on the cusp of writing history in
becoming Super power /developed country.No
body can stop it . The member of our country
carries the responsibility of leading the nation
towards prosperous future with better social
and economic standing.
• However, Anemia remains a major public health
issue with high prevalence across the country
irrespective of gender, age and geography. It is
time to intensify our fight against anemia .
5. Introduction
• Anemia- manifestation of various underlying deficiency and disease conditions.
• It - overall development of children, associated with increased maternal
mortality, reduces work efficiency in adults.
• Reducing anemia- important objectives of the POSHAN Abhiyaan launched in
March 2018. Complying with the targets of POSHAN Abhiyaan and National
Nutrition Strategy set by NITI Aayog, the Anemia Mukt Bharat strategy has been
designed to reduce prevalence of anemia by 3 percentage points per year among
children, adolescents and women in the reproductive age group(WRA).
6. • Anemia is a condition –no of RBCs
or their oxygen-carrying capacity
is insufficient to meet the body’s
physiological requirements, which
vary by age, sex, altitude, smoking
habits, and during pregnancy.
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Source: WHO- Nutritional Anemia: Tools for Effective Prevention and Control, 2017