Prevalence of Goiter and Urinary Iodine Status in Six-Twelve-Year-Old Rural Primary School Children of Bharuch District, Gujarat, India

BACKGROUND: Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) creates major public health problems in India, including Gujarat. The Bharuch district is a known iodine deficiency endemic area. This study was conducted to estimate the prevalence of goiter in primary school children; to determine the median urinary iod...

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Autores principales: Chandwani, Haresh Rameshkumar, Shroff, Bhavesh Dahyabhai
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355478

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3278870/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22355478

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