High national and sub-national coverage of iodised salt in India: evidence from the first National Iodine and Salt Intake Survey (NISI) 2014–2015
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DOI: 10.1017/s1368980018002306
Abstract: Abstract Objective The National Iodine and Salt Intake Survey (NISI) 2014–2015 was undertaken to estimate household iodised salt coverage at national and sub-national levels in India. Design Cross-sectional survey with multistage stratified random sampling. Setting… read more here.
Keywords: iodised salt; salt; survey; national iodine ... See more keywords
Availability of adequately iodised salt at household level and its associated factors in Robe town, Bale Zone, South East Ethiopia: community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1080/16070658.2018.1551767
Abstract: Background: Iodine is a micronutrient required by the body in small amounts to prevent iodine deficiency disorder (IDD), which is a global public health concern. There were no specific data at household level of adequately… read more here.
Keywords: iodised salt; salt; adequately iodised; household level ... See more keywords
Iodine Status and Iodised Salt Consumption in Portuguese School-Aged Children: The Iogeneration Study
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DOI: 10.3390/nu9050458
Abstract: The World Health Organization promotes salt iodisation to control iodine deficiency. In Portugal, the use of iodised salt in school canteens has been mandatory since 2013. The present study aimed to evaluate iodine status in… read more here.
Keywords: iodised salt; iodine status; school;