Challenges in scaling up successful public health interventions: Lessons learnt from resistance to a nationwide roll-out of the weekly iron-folic acid supplementation programme for adolescents in India

MeSH terms

• Adolescent
• Anemia / drug therapy
• Anemia / epidemiology
• Anemia / prevention & control
• Anemia / therapy*
• Dietary Supplements
• Female
• Folic Acid / administration & dosage*
• Folic Acid / supply & distribution*
• Humans
• India / epidemiology
• Iron / administration & dosage*
• Iron / supply & distribution*
• Male
• National Health Programs
• Patient Acceptance of Health Care
• Prevalence