United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition
Working Group on Micronutrients


 

 2006 Report on Activities Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies
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Total Population (2005): 28,807,000
Children 0-5 years: 13,759,000
Children 0-18 years: 4,322,000

 

 

 

Reporting Organization

Summary of Activities Based on Information Provided

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UNICEF
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  • Supporting national Wheat Flour Fortification with iron and folic acid
  • Supporting salt iodization through the provision of potassium iodate, salt test kits
  • Supporting the establishment of a micronutrient data base and the routine collection / analysis of these data and capacity building
  • Provision of iron/folic acid to all pregnant mothers and vitamin A supplementation to lactating mothers and children (< 24 months) is an integral part of MCH services supported by UNICEF

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