An assessment of Individual, community and state-level factors associated with inadequate iodised salt consumption among pregnant and lactating women in Nigeria
Abstract Background Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of thyroid disease, and in its severe form can result in cretinism; the impairment of the brain development of a child. Pregnant and breastfeeding women's daily iodine requirement is elevated due to physiological changes in iodine m...
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Main Authors: | Yusuf Olushola Kareem (Author), Edward Kwabena Ameyaw (Author), Roberta Mensima Amoah (Author), Oyelola A Adegboye (Author), Sanni Yaya (Author) |
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2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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