Iodine deficiency in pregnant women and neonates in Thailand

Public Health Nutrition

Volumn 10, Issue 12 A, 2007, Pages 1602-1605

  Rajatanavin, Rajata ^a  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Iodine; Neonates; Pregnancy; Thailand; Thyroid stimulating hormone; Urinary iodine

Indexed keywords

THYROTROPIN;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD SAMPLING; GOITER; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN SCREENING; NUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; THAILAND; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS;

ADULT; CONGENITAL HYPOTHYROIDISM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; IODINE; LACTATION; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MILK, HUMAN; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENTS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; THAILAND; THYROTROPIN;

EID: 36849050815     PISSN: 13689800     EISSN: 14752727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1368980007360990     Document Type: Conference Paper

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