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Nepal
IGN REGION:
South Asia
MUIC* (µg/L):
314 (2016) National, SAC (6-9 years)
POPULATION IODINE INTAKE:
Excessive
* MUIC, median urinary iodine concentration
SAC: school-age children / WRA: women of reproductive age / PW: pregnant women / NPNLW: Non-Pregnant Non-Lactating Women
SAC: school-age children / WRA: women of reproductive age / PW: pregnant women / NPNLW: Non-Pregnant Non-Lactating Women
NEWS
01. February 2018
Nepal to celebrate February as ‘iodine month’
KATHMANDU: The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) is all set to celebrate the month of February as the ‘iodine month’ beginning from Friday. The move aims to promote consumption of iodised salt and control...
07. August 2015
India supports Nepal to combat iodine deficiency
India on Friday handed over Nepali Rs.51.75 million (Indian Rs.30 million) to neighbouring Nepal towards the Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme 2014-15 in the Himalayan nation. Indian ...
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