9th Anemia Research Consortium

Anemia Research Consortium is a research cordial expert from Biochemistry, Community Medicine, Haematology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, and Paediatrics departments at AIIMS, New Delhi. At NCEAR-A, 9^thARC meeting was organized on 02^nd March 2021 to discuss on ongoing research activities and newer potential research areas and technical issues related to anemia. The agenda of the meeting is to discuss on following aspects:

• Reducing Incidence of Anemia in 5 Aspirational Districts of Jharkhand and District assessment tool for Anemia (DATA)
• Ongoing research study on hemoglobinopathies, real time data monitoring and effectiveness of POCT by front line workers in anemia control
• Group discussion on Hemoglobinopathies and Pediatric anemia component