Iodine Global Network (IGN)

Azerbaijan

Median UIC 204 (2007) National, SAC (8-10 years)
Population Iodine Status Adequate
* MUIC, median urinary iodine concentration
* HHIS, percentage of households consuming iodized salt (>0 ppm) among all tested households
SAC: school-age children / WRA: women of reproductive age / PW: pregnant women

NEWS

11. May 2018

Azerbaijan’s Food Safety Agency to control quality of salt, grain

Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has signed a decree on amending the "Decree on Ensuring the Implementation of the Law of Azerbaijan on Salt Iodization for the Purpose of Mass Prevention of Iodine...

PUBLICATIONS

Urinary and milk iodine status in neonates and their mothers during congenital hypothyroidism screening program in Eastern Azerbaijan: a pilot study (PDFAchtung Link öffnet sich in einem neuen Fenster)
Majid Mobasseri, Neda Roshanravan, Naimeh Mesri Alamdari, Alireza Ostadrahimi, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Farideh Anari, and Mehdi Hedayati
Iranian J Publ Health 2014, 43(10): 1380-1384

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Gregory Gerasimov
USA
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Deputy Regional Coordinator

Ekaterina Troshina
Russia
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