Food and Nutrition Bulletin Volume 17, Number 3, 1996 (UNU Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 1996, 104 pages): Public health nutrition: Can Africa meet the goal of eliminating iodine-deficiency disorders by the year 2000?

Food and Nutrition Bulletin Volume 17, Number 3, 1996 (UNU Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 1996, 104 pages)

Public health nutrition

Can Africa meet the goal of eliminating iodine-deficiency disorders by the year 2000?

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		Abstract
		Introduction
		Measuring success of iodine-deficiency disorder programmes
		Status of salt iodation programmes in Africa as of February 1996
		Has progress in salt iodation in Africa made any difference to the iodine-deficiency disorder situation?
		Factors responsible for progress in salt iodation programmes in Africa
		Major challenges in salt iodation programmes
		Sustaining elimination beyond the year 2000
		Conclusions
		References