Iodine nutritional status of children in North East India

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 73, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 795-798

  Chandra, Amar K ^a   Singh, L Hemchandra ^b   Tripathy, Smritiratan ^a   Debnath, Arijit ^a   Khanam, Jasmina ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

^b DM College of Science   (India)

^c JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Dietary goitrogen; Endemic goiter; Iodine nutrition; Thiocyanate

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; IODINE;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; FEMALE; GOITER; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; GOITER; HUMANS; INDIA; IODINE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREVALENCE; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; THIOCYANATES; WATER;

EID: 33749472286     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02790388     Document Type: Article

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