Iodine Global Network (IGN)

30.11.2022   IDD Newsletter 04/2022

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In this issue:
  • Ethiopia's salt iodization success story
  • Poor learning in iodine deficient Portuguese children
  • Iodine deficiency and depression in pregnancy
  • Joint monitoring of iodine and sodium intakes in Lithuania

Articles

Ethiopia's salt iodization success story

(Yusufali R et al.)
Ethiopia has made remarkable progress in iodized salt coverage, leading to sharply improved iodine intake across the country
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Poor cognitive function in iodine deficient Portuguese schoolchildren

(Bailote HB et al.)
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Low use of iodized salt among university students in Germany and Greece

(Heimberg et al.)
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"Ramping up" salt iodization in Eastern and Southern Africa

(Festo P. Kavische)
A mid-term review of the USI-IDD roadmap for the Eastern and Southern Africa Region finds that overall implementation has been much better than expected
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Low iodine intake in Norway increases risk of depression in pregnancy and the postpartum

(Brantsoeter AL et al.)
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Joint assessment of iodine and sodium intakes in Lithuania

(Zakauskiene U et al.)
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Iodine nutrition and salt iodization across South Asia

(M.R. Maharjan, Arnold Timmer, Zivai Murira, Mathilde Maurel, Renuka Jayatissa)
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