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Iodine adequacy in reproductive age and pregnant women living in the Western region of Saudi Arabia

BACKGROUND: Despite the serious maternal and foetal complications associated with iodine deficiency during pregnancy, surveys related to pregnant women in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) are lacking. This study, therefore, measured urine iodine concentrations (UIC) alongside the potential socioeco...

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Autores principales: Azzeh, Firas, Refaat, Bassem
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7310473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32571259
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12884-020-03057-w