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The Status of Iodine Nutrition and Iodine Deficiency Disorders Among School Children in Metekel Zone, Northwest Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Iodine deficiency disorders are serious public health problems in Ethiopia. The aim of this study was to measure the prevalence and severity of iodine deficiency disorders among school children in Metekel Zone. METHODS: A cross-sectional school based descriptive study was conducted betwe...
Autores principales: | Girma, Kibatu, Nibret, Endalkachew, Gedefaw, Molla |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Research and Publications Office of Jimma University
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4006204/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24795511 |
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