Current iodine status in Turkey

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 617-622

  Erdogan M F ^a   Agbaht K ^a   Altunsu, T ^b   Ozbas S ^b   Yucesan F ^b   Tezel, B ^b   Sargin, C ^b   Ilbeg I ^b   Artik, N ^b   Kose R ^b   Erdogan G ^b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UFUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iodine content of table salt; Iodine status; School age children; Urinary iodine concentration

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SUBURBAN AREA; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); URBAN AREA; URINALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CHILD; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GOITER, ENDEMIC; HUMANS; IODINE; NUTRITION ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; POPULATION; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY; TURKEY;

EID: 70949093180     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf03346519     Document Type: Article

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