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Knowledge and practices of people in Bia District, Ghana, with regard to iodine deficiency disorders and intake of iodized salt
BACKGROUND: Despite numerous educational programmes to create awareness about iodized salt and iodine deficiency disorders (IDD), a survey conducted in the Western Region of Ghana in 2007 revealed that the goitre rate stood at 18.8%; and 78.1% of households consumed iodized salt, which is below the...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2012
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3415111/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22958618 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/0778-7367-70-5 |