Knowledge, attitudes and behaviors of physicians towards thyroid disorders and iodine requirements in pregnancy

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1057-1064

  Kut, A ^a   Kalli, H ^a   Anil, C ^a   Mousa, U ^a   Gursoy, A ^b  

^a BASKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b GÜVEN HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Iodine deficiency; Pregnancy; Thyroid function tests

Indexed keywords

IODINE;

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOCRINOLOGIST; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GYNECOLOGIST; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE PRACTICE; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; THYROID DISEASE; DEFICIENCY; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; QUESTIONNAIRE; THYROID DISEASES;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; IODINE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; THYROID DISEASES;

EID: 84942134490     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: 17208386     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40618-015-0275-x     Document Type: Article

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