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Adolescent girls screened for Anaemia in Phek

As part of the Poshan Pakhwada which was observed nationwide from March 16-31, Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) Pfutseroin convergence with Health and Family Welfare (H&FW) department organised anaemia screening camp for adolescent girls on March 29 at Porba Village.

A press release by ICDS Pfutsero informed that 70 adolescent girls were screened during the camp by MO, CHC Pfutsero, Dr. Bentilo Kath, MO, PHC, Khezhakeno, Dr. Thomas Mero and staff nurse, PHC, Porba, Menuo Rhakho.

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