The Results of 16 Years of Iodization: Assessment of Iodine Deficiency Among School-age Children in Antalya, Turkey
Objective:Iodine deficiency (ID) continues to be a problem around the world. This study investigated the prevalence of ID and goiter among school-age children in the city center of Antalya, Turkey. The aim was to investigate the effect of an iodization program, which had been running for sixteen yea...
Main Authors: | Gamze Çelmeli, Yusuf Çürek, İkbal Özen Kücükçetin, Zümrüt Arslan Gülten, Sebahat Özdem, Sema Akçurin, İffet Bircan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Galenos Yayincilik
2020-09-01
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Series: | JCRPE |
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http://www.jcrpe.org/archives/archive-detail/article-preview/the-results-of-16-years-of-odization-assessment-of/34598
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