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Iodine status of non-pregnant women and availability of food vehicles for fortification with iodine in a remote community in Gulf province, Papua New Guinea

Adequate iodine status of women of childbearing age is essential for optimal growth and development of their offspring. The objectives of the current study were to assess the iodine status of non-pregnant women, availability and use of commercial salt, extent to which it is iodised, and availability...

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Autores principales: Goris, Janny M., Temple, Victor J., Sumbis, Joan, Zomerdijk, Nienke, Codling, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858069/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31730622
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224229