"Further interpretation on ""National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Surveillance Plan"" (the 2016 edition)" / 中华地方病学杂志

ABSTRACT

The iodine deficiency disorders surveillances were performed in different historical periods according to different surveillance plans in China as various monitoring purposes.Compared with other editions of surveillance plan,the biggest changes were to observe the urinary iodine level,the salt iodine level and the goiter rate in children and pregnant women in the county level in this National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Surveillance Plan (the 2016 edition).In this paper,the implementation details on this surveillance plan were further interrelated,which would play an instrumental role for the staff in iodine deficiency disorders prevention and control.