The Prevalence of Endemic Goiter and Its Relationship to Urine Iodine in Primary School Age Children in Khoramabad

• Hauptverfasser: mahnaz mardani (VerfasserIn), Fateme gholaami (VerfasserIn), pouria rezapour (VerfasserIn), farzad ebrahimzadeh (VerfasserIn)
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• Veröffentlicht: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, 2015-04-01T00:00:00Z.
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Backgrounds: Iodine deficiency disorder is a major public health problem in areas where there is a lack of iodine in drinking water, soil, and food. This study was carried out to assess the prevalence of goiter among school children in the age group of 6-10 years in Khorramabad city. Also, the level...