Reaching the poor with adequately iodized salt through the Supplementary Nutrition Programme and Midday Meal Scheme in Madhya Pradesh, India

• Main Authors: Jee H Rah (Author), Aashima Garg (Author), Brij RG Naidu (Author), Dwarka D Agrawal (Author), Richa S Pandey (Author), Victor M Aguayo (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The World Health Organization, 2013-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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PROBLEM: In India, adequately iodized salt needs to be made accessible to the most marginalized. APPROACH: In an effort to provide adequately iodized salt to the most vulnerable, in 2009 Madhya Pradesh launched a state-wide initiative through two national flagship nutrition programmes: the Supplemen...