Iodine status in late pregnancy and psychosocial determinants of iodized salt use in rural northern Viet Nam

• Hoofdauteurs: Jane Fisher (Auteur), Thach Tran (Auteur), Beverley Biggs (Auteur), Tuan Tran (Auteur), Terry Dwyer (Auteur), Gerard Casey (Auteur), Dang Hai Tho (Auteur), Basil Hetze (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: The World Health Organization, 2011-11-01T00:00:00Z.
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OBJECTIVE: To establish iodine status among pregnant women in rural northern Viet Nam and explore psychosocial predictors of the use of iodized salt in their households. METHODS: This prospective study included pregnant women registered in health stations in randomly-selected communes in Ha Nam prov...