Towards the global elimination of brain damage due to iodine deficiency - The role of the International Council for Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders

International Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 762-764

  Hetzel, Basil S ^a  

^a WOMEN S AND CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

IODINE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; BRAIN DISEASE; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; EDUCATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; GOITER; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MENTAL DEVELOPMENT; NUTRITION; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLICATION; REGIONALIZATION; SALT INTAKE; STAFF TRAINING; STILLBIRTH; UNITED NATIONS;

BRAIN DISEASES; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ORGANIZATIONAL OBJECTIVES; PREVALENCE; WORLD HEALTH;

EID: 26444575452     PISSN: 03005771     EISSN: 14643685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyi073     Document Type: Article

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