Abstract

A STUDY ON ANAEMIA AMONG THE LABOURERS IN SELECTED POCKETS OF THENI DISTRICT

B. Vennila*, P.Petchiammal, C. Thenmozhy, K. Sathya and Dr. Arockiam Thaddeus

Abstract

Studies on anaemia are more, globally and nationally. However, a pilot study was undertaken to think about the local needs on the haematological status of workers in mills and in agricultural lands of Theni District. Keeping in mind, to think the problem locally; to make this work, more community centered and to reaching the unreached and to fill some lacunae in this field, the current investigation aimed at dealing with the haematological status of workers in dhal mill, cotton mill, oil mill, brick kiln, spinning mill and farmers in agriculture were studied with their blood samples and it was checked with controls.

Keywords: Studies on anaemia haematological Theni District. with controls.