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标题：A Comparative Study Of Nutritional Status Of Late Adolescents (16-19 Years) In Rftc Served And Non - Rftc Served Rural Areas Of Kanpur
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作者：Santosh Kumar Verma ; R P Sharma ; Suresh Chandra 等
期刊名称：Indian Journal of Community Health
印刷版ISSN：2248-9509
出版年度：2009
卷号：21
期号：1
页码：52-55
语种：English
出版社：Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand Chapter
摘要：Objective: (I) To determine nutritional status among late adolescents in RFTC served andNon-RFTC served areas.(2) To compare nutritional status among late adolescents in RFTC served and Non-RFTC served areas.Study design: Cross sectional study.Setting: RFTC served andNon-RFTC served rural areas ofKanpur.Participants: 410 adolescents in each areas in the age group of 16-19 years.Statistical analysis: Percentage, chi-square testResults: Overall prevalence of anaemia was more (62.7%) in Non-RFTC served area as compared to that (40.2%) in RFTC served area (p in RFTC served areas.Conclusion : The nutritional status of adolescents of RFTC served areas was found better than adolescents living in Non-RFTC served areas and this was due to better dietary habits, better knowledge and involvement ofRFTC services to that areas.