Iodine Content of Salt Use after Years of Universal Iodization Policy and Knowledge on Iodized Salt among Households in the Sissala East Municipality in Upper West Region of Ghana
Background. Iodine deficiency is a global public health concern as it leads to inadequate production of thyroid hormone in the body, causing too many destructive consequences on the roles and functions of different human organs and muscles including brain growth and can manifest into many damaging e...
Main Authors: | Prince Kubi Appiah, Clement Tiimim Yanbom, Martin Amogre Ayanore, Alex Bapula |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi-Wiley
2020-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Food Quality |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/9437365 |
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