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Ethiopia
IGN Region:
Eastern & Southern Africa
Median UIC
104 (2015) National, SAC
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
* 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
26. November 2015
Ethiopia will build a modern salt iodization factory in Afar
Kadabba Salt Producers S.C. plans to construct modern salt, Iodization factory in Afar, Ethiopia, Capital reported. The factory, which will be constructed in Semera, capital of Afar, will cost 200...
24. February 2015
Ethiopia: The Salt in Our Lives
In a narrow room where he has piled up bags and bags of salt, each measuring 50Kg, Gashaw Guade has made a booth to serve as his work station in Merkato Chew Berenda. It was there that he was sitting and...
31. March 2009
Ethiopian health minister touts USI
Ethiopia is on track to providing iodized salt to its entire 77 million population by 2010, health minister Dr. Theodros Adhanom said in March at a ceremony launching a new iodized salt facility, as...
PUBLICATIONS
The Prevalence of Iodine Deficiency (IDD) among Vulnerable Populations in Ethiopia (PDF
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Masresha Tessema et al.
European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety 2015, 5(5): 1112
)Masresha Tessema et al.
European Journal of Nutrition & Food Safety 2015, 5(5): 1112
Subclinical Iodine Deficiency among Pregnant Women in Haramaya District, Eastern Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study (PDF)
Haji Kedir, Yemane Berhane, and Alemayehu Worku
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 2014, Article ID 878926, 8 pages
)Haji Kedir, Yemane Berhane, and Alemayehu Worku
Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 2014, Article ID 878926, 8 pages
Prevalence and associated factors of goiter among rural children aged 6-12 years old in Northwest Ethiopia, cross -sectional study (PDF)
Molla Mesele, Getu Degu, and Haimanot Gebrehiwot
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:130
)Molla Mesele, Getu Degu, and Haimanot Gebrehiwot
BMC Public Health 2014, 14:130
Prevalence and Severity of Iodine Deficiency Disorder among Children 6-12 Years of Age in Shebe Senbo District, Jimma Zone, Southwest Ethiopia (PDF)
Yinebeb Mezgebu, Andualem Mossie, P.N. Rajesh, Getenet Beyene
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2012, 22(3):196-204
)Yinebeb Mezgebu, Andualem Mossie, P.N. Rajesh, Getenet Beyene
Ethiop J Health Sci. 2012, 22(3):196-204
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