Micronutrient deficiency continuous to be a silent killer of many, especially vulnerable people like pregnant women and children. Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) is one of such silent killers affecting everybody, disfiguring some, and incapacitating many for life. Evidence suggests that iodine content in salt reduces along the distribution chain (from production to point of consumption), but there is a dearth of knowledge on how much is available at the household level (the main point of salt consumption). This study assessed the use and adequacy of iodated salt at the household level in Lawra district of the Upper West Region, Ghana. A multi-stage sampling technique was used to select a t
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