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Knowledge and Utilization of Iodized Salt and Its Associated Factors at Household Level in Mecha District, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Iodine is one of the essential elements that enables the thyroid gland to produce thyroid hormones, which is vital for growth and development of the brain and central nervous system. More than two billion individuals worldwide live in iodine-deficient areas. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this s...

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Autores principales: Tariku, Walleligne Beyene, Mazengia, Amare Lisanu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6458897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31032115
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/9763830