BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20260628T095059EDT-89216cFaSb@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20260628T135059Z DESCRIPTION: \n\nPhD Oral Defense of Karim Bougma\, School of Dietetics and Human Nutrition\n\nAlmost 40% of children under five years of age in low- and middle-income countries do not reach their full developmental potenti al\, and iodine deficiency is among the main risk factors. Universal salt iodization is the recommended strategy to tackle iodine deficiency disorde rs\, but its effectiveness in improving development of young children has not been assessed. We evaluated the effects of iodized salt on the mental and physical development of children under 30 months of age in Ethiopia.\n \nEveryone in the 91ºÚÁÏÍø community is welcome to attend a PhD oral defense . Please join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our PhD candidates. \n\n \n\n \n DTSTART:20161118T144500Z DTEND:20161118T144500Z LOCATION:MS2-022 (Faculty Lounge)\, Macdonald-Stewart Building\, CA\, QC\, St Anne de Bellevue\, H9X 3V9\, 21111 Lakeshore Road SUMMARY:PhD Oral Defense: Effects of iodized salt on child mental and physi cal development in Amhara Region\, Ethiopia URL:/macdonald/channels/event/phd-oral-defense-effects -iodized-salt-child-mental-and-physical-development-amhara-region-ethiopia -263764 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR