Iodine Global Network (IGN)

United Arab Emirates

Median UIC 162 (2008-09) National, SAC (6–12 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

28. March 2009

UAE wants to confirm IDD-free achievement

The United Arab Emirates is seeking confirmation that its salt iodization efforts have overcome IDD in that Gulf state, according to a story released by the Emirates News Agency. The story ...


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Izzeldin Hussein
Muscat, Oman
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Salah El Badawi