Factors influencing the iodine status of children aged 12 to 59 months from Jaffna District, Sri Lanka in the post-iodization era; a descriptive, cross-sectional study.
<h4>Background</h4>Iodine status, including Iodine Deficiency (ID) of the children aged 12-59 months of Jaffna District, Sri Lanka, have never been studied. This study thus aimed to assess ID among children aged 12-59 months by monitoring the Urinary Iodine Concentrations (UIC), the prev...
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Main Authors: | Kandeepan Karthigesu, Balakumar Sandrasegarampillai, Vasanthy Arasaratnam |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/4a0a815f7a154748a507cc4e34d99019 |
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