Factors associated with coverage of iodine deficiency disorders by control programs in an endemic area in West Sumatra, Indonesia

Asia Pacific Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 13-18

  Masrul, M ^a  

^a PRINCE OF SONGKLA UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Indonesia; Iodine capsules; Iodine deficiency disorders; Iodized salt; Risk factors; West sumatra

Indexed keywords

EID: 22644451640     PISSN: 09647058     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-6047.1999.00040.x     Document Type: Article

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