Young women in Burundi have inadequate iodine intake

In this issue:

• Women in Burundi have inadequate iodine intakes
• Iodine nutrition: recent research and unanswered questions
• Young women in Madagascar have alarmingly low iodine intakes
• Norway: mild-to-moderate iodine deficiency in the world’s largest pregnancy and birth cohort
• Iodine cookbook: a recipe for improved iodine intakes in the UK
• Continued efforts are key to sustaining iodine sufficiency in Macedonia
• Raising awareness of iodized salt in Benin
• Bread overtakes dairy to improve iodine intake in New Zealand

In Meetings and Announcements:

• GiveWell announces that IGN is a ‘standout’ charity for the fifth time
• Global Fortification Data Exchange (GFDx) launched in Spanish
• IGN advocates for iodine health in the UK
• On World Iodine Day, “I” goes missing in the Indian Times
• In Memoriam: Nicté Ramírez and Ma Tai

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