The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics

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Prevalence of Iodine and Iron Deficiencies among Selected School Children and the Effect of Supplementation of Double Fortified Salt


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1 Dr. N.GP. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore -641 035, India
2 Avinashilingam Deemed University, Coimbatore - 641 043, India
     

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The importance of micronutrients in health and diseases has been receiving increasingly greater attention for the past three decades. Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) and Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) are the two major micronutrient deficiency diseases with adverse consequences world wide especially for women of reproductive age and young children.
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P. Umadevi
Dr. N.GP. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore -641 035, India
R. Parvatham
Avinashilingam Deemed University, Coimbatore - 641 043, India

Abstract


The importance of micronutrients in health and diseases has been receiving increasingly greater attention for the past three decades. Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) and Iron Deficiency Anemia (IDA) are the two major micronutrient deficiency diseases with adverse consequences world wide especially for women of reproductive age and young children.