Iodine Status of New Zealand Elderly Residents in Long-Term Residential Care

In response to the re-emergence of iodine deficiency in New Zealand, in 2009 the government mandated that all commercially made breads be fortified with iodized salt. There has been no evaluation of the impact of the program on iodine status of the elderly, despite this population group being vulner...

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Main Authors: Jody C. Miller, Sue O. MacDonell, Andrew R. Gray, Malcolm R. Reid, David J. Barr, Christine D. Thomson, Lisa A. Houghton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-07-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/8/8/445