Current global iodine status and progress over the last decade towards the elimination of iodine deficiency
OBJECTIVE: To estimate worldwide iodine nutrition and monitor country progress towards sustained elimination of iodine deficiency disorders. METHODS: Cross-sectional data on urinary iodine (UI) and total goitre prevalence (TGP) in school-age children from 1993-2003 compiled in the WHO Global Databas...
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Main Authors: | Maria Andersson (Author), Bahi Takkouche (Author), Ines Egli (Author), Henrietta E. Allen (Author), Bruno de Benoist (Author) |
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The World Health Organization,
2005-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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