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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Main Author: Hetzel Basil S. (Author)
Format: Book
Published: The World Health Organization, 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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