Publications by Vayeda Maitri

Publications by authors named "Vayeda Maitri"

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A Hospital Based Study to Access the Usefulness of Using the Combination Regime of the Ferric Carboxy Maltose, Vitamin B12 and Folic Acid as a Treatment of Severe Anemia among Pregnant Women in a Rural Tribal Community of South Gujarat.

Vayeda Maitri Desai Tushar Modi Dhiren Desai Shrey Desai Gayatri

Indian J Community Med

October 2022

Article Synopsis

* The study evaluated the effectiveness and safety of a single infusion of ferric carboxymaltose (FCM), Vitamin B12, and folic acid to treat severe anemia in 100 pregnant women.
* Results showed a significant increase in hemoglobin levels, with a majority of women becoming nonanemic by delivery, and no serious side effects were reported, suggesting this treatment could be viable in low-resource areas.

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Improving menstrual hygiene management among adolescent girls in tribal areas of Gujarat: an evaluation of an implementation model integrating the government service delivery system.

Maitri Vayeda Vishal Ghanghar Shrey Desai Pankaj Shah Dhiren Modi

Sex Reprod Health Matters

December 2021

The majority of adolescent girls in rural India lack awareness regarding menstrual hygiene management (MHM), access to sanitary absorbents and necessary facilities in schools, homes, and workplaces. This study evaluated an intervention to strengthen a public health programme aimed to increase the use of safe, sanitary absorbents and knowledge of MHM among tribal adolescent girls. This project was implemented in 202 villages of two sub-districts of Narmada district in Gujarat, India, for one year (2018-2019).

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