Prevention and control of iodine deficiency: A review of a study on the effectiveness of oral iodized oil in Malawi

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 51, Issue SUPPL. 4, 1997, Pages

  Furnee C A ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Iodine deficiency; Oral iodized oil

Indexed keywords

IODINATED POPPYSEED OIL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; CASSAVA; CONFERENCE PAPER; DRUG EFFICACY; GOITER; HUMAN; INTESTINE PARASITE; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MALAWI; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PROPHYLAXIS; SCHOOL CHILD; URINARY EXCRETION;

HUMANS; IODINE; IODIZED OIL; MALAWI; NUTRITIONAL STATUS;

EID: 0031460171     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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