| 33% |
Estimated prevalence of IDA in children under 5 years of age |
| 35% |
Estimated prevalence of IDA in women age 15-49 |
| <100 |
Estimated annual no. of maternal deaths from severe anemia |
| 22,000 |
Estimated annual no. of children born mentally impaired |
| 15% |
Total Goitre Rate |
| 1,100 |
Estimated annual no. of child deaths precipated |
| 23% |
Estimated % of children under 6 with sub-clinical vitamin A deficiency |
| 225 |
Estimated annual no. of neural tube birth defects |
| 0.7% |
Estimated % of GDP lost to all form of VM deficiency |
| V |
Type of programme (M = mandatory, V = Voluntary, P = Proposed) |
| 55 |
IRON (parts per million) |
| 2 |
FOLIC ACID (parts per million) |
| 26% |
Estimated % of household salt iodised |
| - |
Estimated % of children receiving at lease one dose of vitamin A
per year |