Endemic goiter and iodine deficiency status among Guinea-Bissau school-age children
Endemic goiter and iodine deficiency status among Guinea-Bissau school-age children
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London: Nature Publishing Group
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Background/objectives Iodine deficiency disorders are estimated to affect 25% of all school-age children around the world. Current policies concerning iodine deficiency disorders in many countries are not based on robust or recent national data. Our objective was to evaluate the current status of iodine nutrition in Guinea-Bissau (West Africa).Subj...
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Endemic goiter and iodine deficiency status among Guinea-Bissau school-age children
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1982840881
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1982840881
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0954-3007
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1476-5640
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10.1038/s41430-017-0055-0