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UP470V 45 17 2008Study on Goiter PrevalenceSelection of study areawhich 10 are rural and 4 are urban The present studyconsists of 5 CD Block 1 urban 4 rural To getadequate representative target. Nutritional status of children living in motherless Dr. Eke Christopher BismarckDr. Edelu Benedict OnyekaDEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS, UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA TEACHING HOSPITAL ITUKU – OZALLA, DEPART Nutrition and Global Health. The Importance of Nutrition. Nutritional status is intimately linked with health status . Nutrition is the leading risk factor for loss of health in low- and middle-income countries . in. . S. ri . L. anka. 1. OBJECTIVES. What is endemic goitre?. Indications used to identify.. Gravity of the problem. How does it occur?. Remedies . Earlier situation in Srilanka -before 1995. WHO Global Database on Iodine De� ciency World Health Organization Geneva Iodine status worldwide WHO Global Database on Iodine De�ciency Editors Bruno de Benoist Maria Anders Developing babies need iodine for proper growth and development, especially for brain and skeletal development.. Too much iodine can cause the same symptoms as hypothyroidism.. Too little iodine during pregnancy is the most common cause of preventable mental retardation.. Outline. Deaths and DALYs in 5-14 . yr. olds. Enteric infections. Three stories. An enteric virus. An enteric parasite. An enteric bacterium . Prevention and the environment. Management of illness. Core competencies of School health programs. 5. th. year medical cadets, . Phramongkutklao. College of Medicine, Thailand. Background: . What is . Blastocytis. sp.?. A . single-cell . protozoa in human and animal intestine. Widely distribute worldwide. Alaa. . Jamel. C.A.B.S MRCSI MBCHB. Objective. 1-to understand the embryology, anatomy , blood supply and lymphatic drainage.. 2-to understand the physiology of thyroid gland.. 3- to list the tests for thyroid gland estimation.. . Sedigheh. . Hantoushzadeh. Why iodine is . necessory. Iodine is an essential element for human survival since it is essential for making thyroid hormones.. Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) have been recognized as a major public health problem worldwide. 2266 Andhra Pradesh Alla Venkata Pitchi Reddy 1 , G. Ravi Babu 2 , K. Vara Prasad 3 ORIGINAL RESEARCH Introductionpigments which are present in retina. Any abnormality in these cone pigments may cause . Heyam. . Awad. FRCPath. Thyroid gland. Thyroid hormones. Parafollicular. cells. Thyroid diseases. Hyerthyroidism. Hypothyroidism. Thyroiditis. Graves disease. Diffuse nontoxic goiter and . multinodular. . Thyroid gland . References:. 1.Robbins Basic Pathology. 2.Pathology outlines. Learning objectives . 1.. . Thyroiditis .. 2. Goiter. 3. Neoplastic lesions of the thyroid gland. Thyroid diseases. Hyperthyroidism:. Naji. IODINE DEFICIENCY. Iodine metabolism is influenced by physiologic and environmental factors, making assessment of thyroid status, and the need for supplementation, challenging.. ETIOLOGY. Iodine deficiency can be a result of . Developed by: Center for Nutrition Studies, . Yenepoya(Deemed to be University), Mangalore.. In technical collaboration with: . Revised National TB Control Programme. World Health Organisation (India).