ICH Nutritional Anaemias in India

PK SasidharanPresident ISHBT; Former Head, Department of Medicine and Haematology, Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala, India

• 1. Prevalence of Anaemia and the Burden of Disease in India2. Overview of National Programmes for Nutritional Anaemia in India3. Anaemia Clinical Evaluation4. Iron-deficiency Anaemia: Aetiopathogenesis and Clinical Manifestations5. Laboratory Diagnosis of Iron-deficiency Anaemia6. Guidelines for the Management of Iron-deficiency Anaemia7. Vitamin B12: Metabolism and Aetiopathogenesis of Deficiency States8. Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Causes, Diagnosis and Management9. Folic-acid Deficiency: Aetiopathogenesis, Diagnosis and Management10. Management of Anaemia in Pregnancy and Lactation11. Management of Anaemia in Children12. Management of Anaemia in the Elderly13. Food Fortification for Iron-deficiency Anaemia14. Control of Nutritional Anaemia in India: Challenges and Corrective Actions