Barriers to and Facilitators of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation within a School-Based Integrated Nutrition and Health Promotion Program among Ghanaian Adolescent Girls.

Lucas, Gosdin,; Andrea J, Sharma,; Katie, Tripp,; Esi F, Amoaful,; Abraham B, Mahama,; Lilian, Selenje,; Maria E, Jefferds,; Usha, Ramakrishnan,; Reynaldo, Martorell,; O Yaw, Addo,

doi:10.1093/cdn/nzaa135

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Barriers to and Facilitators of Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation within a School-Based Integrated Nutrition and Health Promotion Program among Ghanaian Adolescent Girls.

Published in Current developments in nutrition • Sep 1, 2020

Authors:

Gosdin, Lucas

Sharma, Andrea J

Tripp, Katie

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Anemia is a moderate public health problem among adolescent girls in Ghana. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to evaluate the barriers to and facilitators of program fidelity to a school-based anemia reduction program with weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation. METHODS: Authors analyzed di...

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adolescent girls

anemia

iron and folic acid

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