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
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 ...