The Story of The Croatian Village of Rude after Fifty Years of Compulsory Salt Iodination in Croatia

Collegium Antropologicum

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1251-1254

  Jukić, Tomislav ^a   Dabelić, Nina ^a   Rogan, Sunčica Andreja ^a   Nõthig Hus, Dunja ^a   Lukinac, Ljerka ^a   Ljubičić, Mate ^b   Kusić, Zvonko ^a  

^a SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^b CROATIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Goiter; iodine deficiency; Salt iodination; Schoolchildren; The village of Rude; Thyroid volume; Urinary iodine excretion

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODIZED SALT;

ARTICLE; CROATIA; DIET THERAPY; ENDEMIC GOITER; HISTORY; HUMAN; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SALT INTAKE;

CROATIA; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HUMANS; IODINE; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 60249091863     PISSN: 03506134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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