Urinary iodine excretion levels among young adult women in a district with endemic iodine deficiency in Haryana State, India

Food and Nutrition Bulletin

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 453-454

  Pathak, Priyali ^a   Kapil, Umesh ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; WOMENS HEALTH;

ASIA; EURASIA; HARYANA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 30344483582     PISSN: 03795721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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