Anaemia: an Analytical Study on Anti-natal Period of Women in Rural Areas Under Nagaon Block, Barpeta District, Assam

Krishna Pathak

doi:10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.26164

Anaemia: an Analytical Study on Anti-natal Period of Women in Rural Areas Under Nagaon Block, Barpeta District, Assam

Author(s)	Krishna Pathak
Country	India
Abstract	Background: The global public health issue among rural women during anti-natal period is ‘Anaemia’. Good nutritious food is best for good health. Anaemia is caused due to iron deficiency. 72% pregnant women are suffering from anaemia in Assam (NFHS-3 report). It is recognised as a high-risk profile during this period. Poor pregnancy outcomes are often attributed to anaemia and other health issues in rural areas of Barpeta district. Anaemia holds a very high-risk profile during anti-natal period of women in these areas. Rural women are still suffering from anaemic during pregnancy in Nagaon Block. Objectives: The basic aim of this paper is to examine the prevalence of anaemia during the anti-natal period among rural women in Nagaon Block and to suggest proper guidelines for knowledge in this regard. Method: The present study is based on descriptive approach to describe the study’s findings. Secondary data from different journals, articles, books are used in this approach. Primary data is also a part of this research paper. Survey method was conducted in this paper. Result: Anaemia, among women in rural areas, is found to have a high prevalence due to several reasons. Different strategies and interventions are used by Govt. for reducing the anaemic problem in anti-natal period. Conclusion: Anaemia is a significant public health issue, especially among rural women in Barpeta district. Awareness program about anaemia, distribution of iron -holding supplement, folic acid, giving proper guidance of nutritious food, proper knowledge during anti natal period should be provided.
Keywords	Anaemia, Rural women, Pregnancy, Nutritious food, rural area, Barpeta.
Field	Sociology > Health
Published In	Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024
Published On	2024-08-15
Cite This	Anaemia: an Analytical Study on Anti-natal Period of Women in Rural Areas Under Nagaon Block, Barpeta District, Assam - Krishna Pathak - IJFMR Volume 6, Issue 4, July-August 2024. DOI 10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.26164
DOI	https://doi.org/10.36948/ijfmr.2024.v06i04.26164
Short DOI	https://doi.org/gt7m57

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