Eliminating iodine deficiency disorders: the role of the International Council in the global partnership
ABSTRACT: Iodine deficiency is the most common preventable cause of brain damage. WHO estimates that some 2.2 billion people are at risk from iodine deficiency in 130 countries. A programme of universal salt iodization was established in 1994 with the aim of eliminating the problem by 2000. This pap...
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The World Health Organization,
2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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