Iron Deficiency Anaemia - Your Diet Can Help
A simple, practical guide to curing and preventing iron deficiency anaemia through diet.
Enforcement of healthy eating messages for self-management - advice is easily understood requiring no additional explanation.
To enable clients and their carers to understand the need to increase their iron and vitamin C intake, so that they can apply the dietary advice.
Target Group will know how to increase iron and vitamin C intake in their diet by adapting their food choices.
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