In South Asia, anemia threatens women’s health and economic future

Jul 9, 2025 - 03:01
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In South Asia, anemia threatens women’s health and economic future
The warning, published jointly by the United Nations agencies and the regional socio-economic Saarc on Wednesday, underlines the status of South Asia as a “world epicenter” of anemia among adolescent girls and women. It is estimated that 259 million already suffers from the condition, which alters the body’s ability to transport oxygen, contributing to chronic […]