Iodized salt in Cambodia: Trends from 2008 to 2014

Nutrients

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 4189-4198

  Laillou, Arnaud ^a   Mam, Borath ^b   Oeurn, Sam ^a   Chea, Chantum ^b  

^a UNICEF   (United States)

^b National Sub Committee of Food Fortification   (Cambodia)

Author keywords

Cambodia; Iodization; Salt; Trends

Indexed keywords

IODINE; IODIZED SALT; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; SALT INTAKE;

ARTICLE; CAMBODIA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; MARKET; METHODOLOGY; NUTRITION; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; ANALYSIS; FAMILY SIZE; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SALT INTAKE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

CAMBODIA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; HUMANS; IODINE; LOGISTIC MODELS; NUTRITION SURVEYS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SODIUM CHLORIDE, DIETARY;

EID: 84931275341     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20726643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/nu7064189     Document Type: Article

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