Service Centers Available in each District ANM/MPW at sub – Centre/PHC can accept salt sample and sent to district Public Health Lab for estimation Iodine content.

In some high risk pregnancies the Urinary Iodine Estimation can be done by sending the sample to public health laboratory at Pune, Nasik, Nagpur, Aurangabad.

The medical Officers at PHC, Rural Hospital, District Hospital examine the patient for any swelling in the neck and give free treatment.

Performance – District Wise
Survey is done in various districts the results are as follows

Sr.No	District	Survey year	Goiter cases in surveyed % population
1	Aurangabad	1970–71	54.53
2	Jalna	1973–74	51.05
3	Wardha	1983–84	54.29
4	Amravati	1983–84	46.16
5	Dhule	1984–85	30.03
6	Buldhana	1984–85	49.53
7	Satara	1985–86	20.29
8	Thane	1989–90	0.29
9	Nasik	1989–90	3.53
10	Jalgaon	1989–90	2.65
11	Pune	1989–90	0.41
12	Latur	1989–90	11.81
13	Beed	1989–90	0.02
14	Nanded	1989–90	0.02
15	Osmanabad	1989–90	11.18
16	Nagpur	1989–90	2.68
17	Bhandara	1989–90	0.7
18	Gadchiroli	1989–90	0.05
19	Chandrapur	1989–90	0.03
20	Akola	1989–90	0.01
21	Yeotmal	1989–90	0.12
22	Raigad	1990–91	0.11
23	Ahmednagar	1990–91	0.34
24	Solapur	1990–91	3.16
25	Kolhapur	1990–91	3.16
26	Sangli	1990–91	0.05
27	Mumbai Corporation	1997–98	3.34

Re–Survey is done in various districts the results are as follows

Sr.No.	District	Year of Re–Survey	Goiter cases in surveyed % population
1	Aurangabad	1989–90	17.53
2	Jalna	1989–90	12.12
3	Thane	1990–91	28.22
4	Dhule	1991–92	43
5	Wardha	1991–92	34.6
6	Amravati	1991–92	30.1
7	Satara	1992–93	22.02
8	Kolhapur	1992–93	27.03
9	Buldhana	1992–93	16.09
10	Raigad	1993–94	25.04
11	Sangli	1993–94	20.03
12	Parbhani	1993–94	21
13	Akola	1993–94	24.01
14	Pune	1994–95	32.05
15	Chandrapur	1994–95	20.05
16	Ratnagiri	1996–97	2.83
17	Nasik	1996–97	16.04
18	Latur	1996–97	7.33
19	Nanded	1996–97	15.08
20	Nagpur	1996–97	14.04
21	Bhandara	1996–97	12.97
22	Jalgaon	1997–98	10.02
23	Aurangabad	1997–98	10.06
24	Beed	1997–98	10.01
25	Yeotmal	1997–98	10.02
26	Satara	1998–99	4.08
27	Jalna	1998–99	11.07
28	Wardha	1998–99	10.45
29	Gadchiroli	1998–99	9.69
30	Buldhana	1998–99	12.02
31	Kolhapur	1990–00	6.41
32	Parbhani	1990–00	15.01
33	Washim	1990–00	16.35
34	Amravati	1990–00	16.35
35	Raigad	2000–01	1.42
36	Ahmednagar	2000–01	11.06
37	Dhule	2000–01	15.05
38	Solapur	2000–01	1.85
39	Sindhudurg	2000–01	40.09
40	Sangli	2000–01	5.95
41	Osmanabad	2000–01	12.06
42	Nagpur	2000–01	11.72
43	Thane	2001–02	7.02
44	Ratnagiri	2001–02	6.5
45	Nasik	2001–02	15
46	Pune	2001–02	5.28
47	Aurangabad	2001–02	14.04
48	Parbhani	2001–02	12.08
49	Ratnagiri	2002–03	10.89
50	Latur	2002–03	11.91
51	Wardha	2002–03	10.03
52	Gadchiroli	2002–03	7.09
53	Jalgaon	2003–04	2.97
54	Dhule	2003–04	20.03
55	Bhandara	2003–04	11.87
56	Sindhudurg	2004–05	11.22
57	Yeotmal	2004–05	10.23
58	Satara	2004–05	3.83
59	Amravati	2005–06	22.04
60	Buldhana	2005–06	11.87
61	Kolhapur	2006–07	0.81
62	Osmanabad	2006–07	18.79
63	Jalna	2006–07	16.63
64	Sangli	2006–07	0.64
65	Akola	2006–07	19

Field staff working under District Health Officer & Civil Surgeon collects salt sample

Sr.No	Year	Total Samples	Sun–standred	Percentage
1	2002	5394	1632	40.64
2	2003	4423	1476	36.26
3	2004	7319	2221	32.51
4	2005	13774	3347	24.00
5	2006	20172	3405	17.00

Urinary Iodine Estimation is done at Pune & Nagpur Public Health Lab, Results are as follows

Year	Total Sample	50–99 micrograms	20–50 micrograms	Below 20 micrograms
2002	1084	170	68	118
2003	1241	383	102	24
2004	1725	212	45	26
2005	2615	403	154	59
2006	1880	424	380	76