Assessment of iodine deficiency disorders in urban areas of Udaipur district, Rajasthan

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 406-409

  Pradhan, R ^b   Choudhry, M ^a  

^a MAHARANA PRATAP UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Iodine deficiency; Salt iodisation; Udaipur

Indexed keywords

IODINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CHILD; FEMALE; GOITER; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDIAN; IODINATION; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; SALT INTAKE; SUPPLEMENTATION; TITRIMETRY; URBAN AREA;

CHILD; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; IODINE; MALE; PREVALENCE; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 0038248916     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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