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Assessing the status of iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) and associated factors in Wolaita and Dawro Zones School Adolescents, southern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Iodine deficiency is the major preventable cause of irreversible mental retardation in the world. Ethiopia is a country with high prevalence of iodine deficiency disorders which continue to affect a large number of the country’s population. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalen...

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Autores principales: Workie, Shimelash Bitew, Abebe, Yemane Gebremariam, Gelaye, Amha Admasie, Mekonen, Tefera Chane
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5395884/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28420409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-017-2480-5