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Stable Iodine Nutrition During Two Decades of Continuous Universal Salt Iodisation in Sri Lanka

Universal salt iodisation (USI) was introduced in Sri Lanka in 1995. Since then, four national iodine surveys have assessed the iodine nutrition status of the population. We retrospectively reviewed median urine iodine concentration (mUIC) and goitre prevalence in 16,910 schoolchildren (6–12 years)...

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Autores principales: Jayatissa, Renuka, Gorstein, Jonathan, Okosieme, Onyebuchi E., Lazarus, John H., Premawardhana, Lakdasa D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7230738/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32316214
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu12041109