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2006 Report on Activities Related to Micronutrient Deficiencies
Sudan
Total Population (2005): 36,233,000
Children 0-5 years: 5,216,000
Children 0-18 years: 16,547,000
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Micronutrient Initiative
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- Health communications workshop held with health care workers, food industry and civil society
- Technical assessment of all salt producers identifying resources needed to build iodization capacity
- Assessment information will also guide development of a monitoring system to be used by relevant government departments
- Home-based fortification acceptability study completed (90% acceptable) in IDP camps.
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- Micronutrient deficiency prevalence assessment and monitoring
- Supplementation programs
- Public health interventions
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