Errata (DOI:10.1016/j.arcmed.2006.08.006);Goiter and Other Iodine Deficiency Disorders: A Systematic Review of Epidemiological Studies to Deconstruct the Complex Web

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 1-14

  Kotwal, Atul ^a,b   Priya, Ritu ^b   Qadeer, Imrana ^b  

^a Ministry of Defence Government Of India   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Goiter; Health policy; Iodine deficiency disorders; Iodized salt; Micronutrient

Indexed keywords

IODINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TRACE ELEMENT;

AUTOIMMUNE THYROIDITIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; GOITER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; IODINATION; IODINE DEFICIENCY; LOW DRUG DOSE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW;

EID: 33845413811     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.arcmed.2007.01.001     Document Type: Erratum

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