Persistent iodine deficiency in a cohort of Tasmanian school children: Associations with socio-economic status, geographical location and dietary factors

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 476-481

  Hynes, Kristen L ^a   Blizzard, C Leigh ^a   Venn, Alison J ^a   Dwyer, Terence ^a   Burgess, John R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b ROYAL HOBART HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

YOGHURT; IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; FOOD COMPOSITION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GROUPS BY AGE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION RESEARCH; RISK FACTOR; SEX RATIO; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; URINALYSIS; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET; INFORMATION PROCESSING; NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY; SOCIAL CLASS; SODIUM INTAKE; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; COHORT STUDIES; DATA COLLECTION; DEFICIENCY DISEASES; DIET; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE; MALE; SOCIAL CLASS; SODIUM, DIETARY; TASMANIA;

EID: 14544291092     PISSN: 13260200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00031.x     Document Type: Article

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