This paper is published in Volume 3, Issue 2, 2018
Area
Medical
Author
Priya Senthil Kumar
Co-authors
B. Yuva Priya
Org/Univ
Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Pub. Date
28 February, 2018
Paper ID
V3I2-1201
Publisher
Keywords
Compliance, IFA Tablets, Knowledge.

Citationsacebook

IEEE
Priya Senthil Kumar, B. Yuva Priya. Compliance to the Iron Folic Acid Supplementation among Antenatal Mothers Attending a Primary Health Centre - A Community Based Cross Sectional Study, International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, www.IJARnD.com.

APA
Priya Senthil Kumar, B. Yuva Priya (2018). Compliance to the Iron Folic Acid Supplementation among Antenatal Mothers Attending a Primary Health Centre - A Community Based Cross Sectional Study. International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology, 3(2) www.IJARnD.com.

MLA
Priya Senthil Kumar, B. Yuva Priya. "Compliance to the Iron Folic Acid Supplementation among Antenatal Mothers Attending a Primary Health Centre - A Community Based Cross Sectional Study." International Journal of Advance Research, Ideas and Innovations in Technology 3.2 (2018). www.IJARnD.com.

Abstract

Pregnant women suffer from Iron deficiency anaemia. National programme of India proposes IFA supplementation to pregnant women for 100 days for safe motherhood. Success of such interventions depends on the compliance to intake. Health system and patient’s factors are determine the compliance status, which are not studied extensively. Limited adherence to therapy is denying success of supplementation. This study was carried out to assess compliance status and factors influencing it.
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