Prevalence and determinants of goitre among children of South Kordofan state, Sudan, 2021: an urgent need for effective implementation of universal salt iodisation

• Main Authors: Azza Elfadil Abdalla (Author), Anfal Mahmoud Altahir (Author), Elfatih A. Hasabo (Author), Salma Salah Alrawa (Author), Amna Mutasim Elazrag (Author), Hayat Abdoallah Ahmed (Author), Hiba Abubakr Ali (Author), Ibrahim Mysara Abdelrazig (Author), Mohamed Yaser Ahmed (Author), Mohamed Alsiddig Alagib (Author), Musab Mohammed Siddig (Author), Rofida Salah Asmally (Author), Salma Mohamed Mohamedelrasheed (Author), Walaa Abdulgadir Elnaiem (Author), Elfatih Mohammed Malik (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cambridge University Press, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and determinants of goitre among children aged 6-12 years at South Kordofan state. Design: This was a cross-sectional facility-based study. Setting: The study was conducted in twenty villages of South Kordofan state during a medical mi...