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Post-production Losses in Iodine Concentration of Salt Hamper the Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders: A Case Study in Northern Ethiopia

Iodine is essential for good function of the thyroid, and its deficiency is of public-health importance in Ethiopia. Iodization of salt is an effective and sustainable strategy to prevent and control iodine deficiency in large populations. The effectiveness of salt-iodization programmes depends on t...

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Main Authors: Shawel, Dawit, Hagos, Seifu, Lachat, Carl K., Kimanya, Martin E., Kolsteren, Patrick
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh 2010
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2980888/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20635634
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