A study to assess the effectiveness of nutrient mixture on the level of haemoglobin among the adolescent girls with anemia at selected school, Thanjavur district.

A study to assess the effectiveness of nutrient mixture on the level of haemoglobin among the adolescent girls with anemia at selected school, Thanjavur district. A Quasi experimental ( One group pre test post test) design was used for this study. Samples were selected by using purposive sampling technique. The investigator assessed the pre test level of haemoglobin by using haemocue machine. On the same day, deworming was done by administering Tab.Albendazole 400 mg stat as per the paediatricians order. Then the next day, the Nutrient mixture was administered to the samples daily in the morning 11AM under the supervision of the researcher for a period of 1 month. On 31st day, the investigator assessed the post test level of haemoglobin by using the same instrument. Finally, the statistical analysis that the 10.7316 had a significant difference between the pre and post test levels of haemoglobin among the adolescent girls with anemia at 0.05 level of significance . The study finding showed that the Nutrient Mixture was effective for the adolescent girls with anemia