Current iodine status and progress over the last decade towards elimination of iodine deficiency in Rajkot District, Gujarat

Current iodine status and progress over the last decade towards elimination of iodine deficiency in Rajkot District, Gujarat

Objective: To find out prevalence of goitre in primary school children; to compare prevalence with previous survey; to determine median urinary iodine concentration; to assess level of iodine in salt samples at household and retail shop level; and to study profile of salt sold at retail shops. Desig...

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Main Authors: Rajesh K Chudasama, Pramod Verma, Anupam Banerjee, Chikitsa D Amin, Rajkumar Mahajan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Light House Polyclinic Mangalore 2009-11-01
Series:Online Journal of Health & Allied Sciences
Subjects:
Goitre survey
IDD
elimination
prevalence
primary school children
household level
Online Access:http://www.ojhas.org/issue31/2009-3-4.htm

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