书目名称 | Iodine Deficiency in Europe | 副标题 | A Continuing Concern | 编辑 | F. Delange,J. T. Dunn,D. Glinoer | 视频video | | 丛书名称 | NATO Science Series A: | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | The disorders induced by iodine deficiency affect at least one billion people. Because ofits effects on brain development, iodinedeficiency is the single most preventable cause of mental retardation in the world. Therefore, the United Nations and the Heads of State of almost all the world‘s countries represented at the Summit for Children in 1990 adopted resolutions to eradicate the disorders induced by iodine deficiency (IDD) by the year 2000. For geological and socio-economic reasons, most of the populations affected by iodine deficiency disorders live in isolated and usually mountainous areas, in pre industrialized parts ofthe world. The problem of iodine deficiency in Europe has been greatly underestimated in the last decades. After the remarkable studies on the effects of iodine deficiency and their prevention and correction in Switzerland, IDD was generally considered no longer a significant public health problem in Europe. However, surveys carried out in the early 1980‘s under the auspices of the European Thyroid Association, clearly demonstrated the persistence of moderately or even severely affected areas. These surveys also highlighted the lack ofinformation about large | 出版日期 | Book 1993 | 关键词 | Public Health; World Health Organization; brain; health; nutrition; prevention; public health problem; diab | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-1245-9 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4899-1247-3 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4899-1245-9 | copyright | Springer Science+Business Media New York 1993 |
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