The deficiency of iodine results in loss of 10-15 points of Intelligence
Quotient (IQ) in a school children. This is seen in the studies done
in 22 countries.
so, also activity of all the members of society is affected. This
all causes adversity foe economy. IDD also include decrease of birth
weight, increase of infant mortality rate etc. Preventation of mental
retardation, will help to reduce burden on society.
So, for smart, bright, healthy feature generation iodized salt consumption
is so much required.
