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Tool Kit 6
School Activity for Children (generic)
Purpose: To give examples of appropriate school activities on the importance of iodine and the use of iodized salt.
The following school activities were developed by Amy L. Corneli, MPH, CHES at the Program Against Micronutrient Malnutrition (PAMM) and Emory University MPH students. The activities were adapted and field-tested in Malawi with the assistance of UNICEF-Malawi, the Ministry of Education, and the Malawi Institute of Education.
A complete set of nine iodine activities for schools, a review exercise, as well as activities on vitamin A and iron are all available through:
The Program Against Micronutrient Malnutrition
Department of International Health
Rollins School of Public Health of Emory University
1518 Clifton Road
Atlanta, GA 30322
Contents:
Iodine Activity #1 - "Which Family Uses Iodized Salt?"
Iodine Activity #2 - "Which Brand is Iodized?"
Iodine Activity #3 - "Is My Salt Iodized?"
Amy Corneli, PAMM