Nutritional Status Of School Children And Underfive Children Of Mountainous Area Of Malang, East Java Indonesia

A Simple research on the relationship between health and environment in East Java was done, and actually its result is surprisingly. In Indonesia, especially in mountainous areas of east Java and Central Java there are many cases of Iodine Deficiency Diseases ( IDD) where it can be recognised using their performances for instance : nect swollen, cretinism (short in body), and malnutrition . The result of this research giving a short recommendation to do a deeper study and to do an action or treatment on IDD in its relation especially to school children and under five children who live in mountainous areas . Key word : Iodine - Mountain - Health - Environmen