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Profilaxia da anemia ancilostomótica: sindrome de carencia Prophylaxis of Hookworm Anemia-carencial syndrome

open access: yesMemorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 1945
É apresentada uma revisão das recentes aquisições na anemia ancilostomótica, assinalando a importância de alimentação qualitativamente deficiente junto á infestação helmíntica na gênese desta doença.
W. O. Cruz, R. Pimenta de Mello
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The Economic Effects of Micronutrient Deficiency: Evidence from Salt Iodization in the United States [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Iodine deficiency is the leading cause of preventable mental retardation in the world today. Iodine deficiency was common in the developed world until the introduction of iodized salt in the 1920’s.
Feyrer, James   +2 more
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Prevalence Of Goitre In A Non Endemic Area Of Gujarat

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 1993
A cross-sectional, prevalence-based study comprising a community (22.486) and school survey (19.589) in rural Mehsana, North Gujarat (population: 20,37,367) revealed the goiter prevalence as 3.5% and 7.3% respectively.
Kumar P
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Soil, wheat, cabbage and drinking water iodine in relation to human iodine status and iodine deficiency disorders in Xinjiang Province, China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Iodine is an essential trace element for humans and animals. A lack in the diet can lead to iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) the most common manifestation being goitre, an enlargement of the thyroid gland in the neck.
Cave, M.R.   +4 more
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Iodine-induced goitre and high prevalence of anaemia among Saharawi refugee women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objective: The main objective was to assess iodine status (thyroid volume (Tvol) and urinary iodine concentration (UIC)) and their determinants in Saharawi refugee women. Design: A cross-sectional survey was performed during January–February 2007.
Barikmo, Ingrid   +4 more
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Current Status Of Endemic Goitre Control Programme In India- Measures To Eradicate By 2000 A.D.

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 1986
Study of 5870 school children and 1664 general population showed that even in states covered by the iodized salt, the endemic goiter prevalence rates were 26.5 to 54.3% This may be partly due to inadequate supply of the iodized salt as well as ...
Agarwal Dev K, Agarwal K.N
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Risk Factors for Thyroid Cancer in Northern Italy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Franceschi S (Epidemiology Unit, Aviano Cancer Centre, Via Pedemontana Occ, 33081 Aviano (PN) Italy), Fassina A, Talamini R, Mazzolini A, Vianello S, Bidoli E, Serraino D and La Vecchia C. Risk factors for thyroid cancer in Northern Italy.
BIDOLI, ETTORE   +7 more
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Nutrition Country Profile United Republic of Tanzania [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Population, Economic, Tanzania, urbanization ...
Bader, Estelle   +2 more
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