Assessment of Nutritional Anaemia and its Predisposing Factors among Women of Reproductive Age Group in a Slum of Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Introduction: Anaemia is a major public health problem affecting women of reproductive age groups all over the world.As per NFHS-IV data, prevalence of anaemia in India is 53% and in urban areas of West Bengal is 58.2%.Studies conducted among women of reproductive age in slums of Mumbai and Bhubaneswar, the prevalence of anaemia was 49.5% and 60.8%

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Investigation of U(VI) biosorption dynamic in fixed bed column: calculation of mass transfer resistances and identification of rate-controlling step

In the present research, mass transfer resistances of various steps of uranium biosorption using Pseudomonas putida @ Chitosan biosorbent in a fixed bed column were calculated.The description process dynamic parameters using dimensionless numbers showed that the Biot number was Anxiety greater than 30 in all experiments which confirms the high mass

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