A Workshop under the title”The status of Dietary Nutrient Intake in Kurdistan and Implication on Human Health’’
The Environmental Studies (ES) Research Group at the Research Center (RC)/ Sulaimani Polytechnic University in collaboration with the Directorate of Health in Sulaimani will hold a workshop entitled “The status of Dietary Nutrient Intake in Kurdistan and Implication on Human Health’’.
The main objectives of this activity are:
- Presenting some important finding covering locally grown food, risk probability, daily dietary intake, Iodine intake, and iodized salt and health issues in Kurdistan.
- To highlight the link between agriculture-nutrition-human health also, making a collaboration between agriculture and health sector with academic sector due to future cooperation.
The workshop includes below seminars and joint discussion at the end:
- The Status of Iodine and Selenium: Terrestrial Environment, Nutrition, and Implication on Human Health in Kurdistan Region, By Dr. Baset Burhan, Research Center, Sulaimani Polytechnic University
- Do Local Foods Grown Around Urban Area Pose Risk to Human Health? By Dr. Karzan Abdullah, Research Center, Sulaimani Polytechnic University
- Food and Thyroid Health by Dr. Binaee, Directorate of Health of Sulaimani
Venue: Piramerd Hall, Sulaimani Polytechnic University, Qirga
Date: 12/08/2018 10am-1pm
