Assessment of Iodine Deficiency in Pondicherry

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 357-359

  Kapil, Umesh ^a   Ramachandran, Shoba ^a   Tandon, Monica ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CHILD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; INDIA; MALE; NUTRITION; PREVALENCE; SALT INTAKE; URINE;

CHILD; FEMALE; FOOD, FORTIFIED; GOITER; HUMANS; INDIA; IODINE; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PREVALENCE; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; URINE;

EID: 0032037886     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Vir S. Control of iodine deficiency. The National Programme-Current status. Bull Nutrition Foundation of India 1994; 15: 51-54.
2. Registrar General and Census Commissioner India, Census of India 1991. Final population tables Coimbatore, Government of India Press, 1993.
3. An ICMR Task Force Study. Epidemiology Survey of Endemic Goiter and Endemic Cretinism. Indian Council of Medical Research, New Delhi, 1989; pp 5.
4. Report of a Joint WHO/UNICEF/ ICCIDD Consulation on Indicators for Assessing Iodine Deficiency Disorders and their Control Programmes. Geneva, World Health Organization, 1992; pp 22-29.
5. Dunn JT, Crutchfield HE, Gutekunst R, Dunn D. Methods for Measuring Iodine in Urine. A Joint Publication by WHO/ UNICEF/ICCIDD, 1993; pp 18-23.
6. Karmarkar MG, Pandav CS, Krishnamachari KAVR. Principle and Procedure for Iodine Estimation. A Laboratory Manual. New Delhi, Indian Council of Medical Research, 1986: pp 1-17.
7. Kapil U, Nayar D, Singh C, Saxena N. Monitoring the implementation of universal iodisation of salt programme through school approach in the state of Haryana. India. Indian J Mat Child Health 1996; 7: 69-72.
8. Bhardwaj AK, Nayar D, Ramchandran S, Kapil U. Assessment of Iodine Deficiency in District Bikaner, Rajasthan. Indian J Mat Child Health, 1997; 8: 18-20