This vast region has wide variations in population iodine sufficiency. The Australian Centre for Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (ACCIDD) is your best place to find information. Also check out: Creswell Eastman and Mu Li, "Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD)?in the Asia Pacific Region"
News stories about the region
FSANZ finalizes mandate for iodized salt in bread in New Zealand
Additional background can be obtained from these articles in IDD Newsletter:
High Level Push for IDD Elimination in the Philippines
IDD in Western Pacific Region
Community Perceptions of IDD: An Experience from the Philippines
Thai Royal Family Leads Fight for IDD Elimination
IDD Control in
Indonesia Fights IDD
Iodized Salt in Cambodia
Salt Iodization in the Philippines: Will the Stalled Program Restart?
Community-based Approach Makes Progress Against IDD in Rural Bali
Progress Against IDD in the Philippines
The Re-emergence of Iodine Deficiency in Australia and New Zealand
