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s 18 Ghana 12 Small-scale salt producers 14 A recent multicenter study clearly demonstrates that iodine repletion in children improves growth. Because over 285 million school-age children worldwide are iodine deficient, these findings underscore the importance of global efforts to eradicate IDD in this age group. Correcting iodine deficiency improves growth in children Michael Zimmermann ICCIDD Western and Central Europe, ETH Zürich, Switzerland Children grow better when given adequate iodine IDD NL May07 12.6.2007 21:43 Uhr Seite 1
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