Region XII Strengthens Monitoring of the Implementation of the ASIN Law

Koronadal City, South Cotabato – The 8th National Nutrition Survey conducted by the Food and Nutrition Research Institute (FNRI) in 2013 showed that the prevalence of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) in the SOCCSKSARGEN region is moderately high among school children, pregnant, and lactating women due to inadequate iodine intake. This was disclosed by Dr. Francisco continue reading : Region XII Strengthens Monitoring of the Implementation of the ASIN Law