Excessive iodine in iodized household salt in Nepal
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14793
Abstract: Iodine is an essential trace element required for the regulation of physiological processes involving the thyroid gland. However, inadequate and excessive intake of iodine are responsible for health problems, such as iodine deficiency disorders, hypothyroidism,… read more here.
Keywords: health; iodine iodized; household salt; iodine ... See more keywords
Socio-demographic correlates of availability of adequate iodine in household salt: a community-based cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1186/s13104-020-04983-w
Abstract: Objective This study aimed to assess the availability of adequately iodized salt at a household level and associated factors in Arba Minch town, South Ethiopia using the gold standard technique, the iodometric titration. Results 41.8%… read more here.
Keywords: availability; iodized salt; salt; household salt ... See more keywords