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Iodine status in women attending Mnazi Mmoja Hospital in Zanzibar: a matched case-control study

BACKGROUND: Iodine deficiency can have adverse health effects in all age groups affecting growth, development and cognitive functions as well as the incidence of goitre. Worldwide, the most important dietary source of iodine is iodised salt. In Tanzania, iodine intake has varied due to multiple salt...

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Autores principales: Bysheim, Olivia, Vogt, Elinor Margrethe Chelsom, Engebretsen, Ingunn Marie S, Kassim Mohammed, Naufal, Storaas, Torgeir, Rosendahl-Riise, Hanne
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8258048/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34308132
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjnph-2021-000259