Vitamin Nutritional Status of Women Using Oral Contraceptive Pills

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Authors

  • Nirmala K. Murthy
     Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641 043 ,IN
  • S. Vijaya
     Sri Avinashilingam Home Science College for Women, Coimbatore-641 043 ,IN

Abstract

The use of oral contraceptive agents (OC) has been reported to be associated with a number of metabolic changes. Biochemical changes suggestive of altered nutritional status with regard to several vitamins such as pyridoxine, folic acid, ascorbic acid, vitamin B12 and vitamin A have been reported among women who use contraceptive agents.

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Published

1980-03-01

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Murthy, N. K., & Vijaya, S. (1980). Vitamin Nutritional Status of Women Using Oral Contraceptive Pills. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 17(3), 79–83. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/ijnd/article/view/12617

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Volume 17, Issue 3, March 1980

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Original Articles

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