The National Coalition for Sustained Optimal Iodine intake (NSOI): A case study of a successful experience from India

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 23, Issue , 2014, Pages S38-S45

  Yadav, Kapil ^a   Chakrabarty, Arijit ^a   Rah, Jee Hyun ^a   Kumar, Rakesh ^a   Aguayo, Victor ^a   Ansari, Mohammad Anas ^a   Sankar, Rajan ^a   Karmarkar, Madhu Ganesh ^a   Pandav, Chandrakant S ^a  

^a National coalition for Sustained Optimal Iodine intake (NSOI)   (India)

Author keywords

Iodine deficiency disorders; Multi sectoral; National coalition; Universal salt iodisation

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODIZED SALT; SALT INTAKE;

DEFICIENCY; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH; HUMAN; INDIA; SALT INTAKE;

HEALTH CARE COALITIONS; HUMANS; INDIA; IODINE; NUTRITION POLICY; ORGANIZATIONAL CASE STUDIES; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 84919492949     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6133/apjcn.2014.23.s1.02     Document Type: Article

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