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Past, present, and future of iodine deficiency disorders in India: Need to look outside the blinkers

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2017
Iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs) have been recognized as one of the major nutritional disorders throughout the world affecting 200 million people who are at risk and another 71 million suffering from goiter and other IDDs. These groups of disorders can
Gurmeet Kaur   +5 more
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Fatal Outcome of Membranoproliferative Glomerulonephritis in a Patient With Hidden Visceral Leishmaniasis

open access: yesCase Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a systemic parasitic disease with diverse clinical manifestations, primarily affecting the spleen, liver, and bone marrow. While renal involvement in VL is well documented, it is often mild and resolves with effective treatment.
Ali Mansoursamaei   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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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Endemic Goiter in Honduras

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1954
Although endemic goiter has long been recognized as an important public health problem in parts of this hemisphere, little has been known until recently about its specific distribution in the area of Central America and Panama. *Since the establishment of the Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP), studies of the incidence of ...
E A, BORJAS, N S, SCRIMSHAW
openaire   +3 more sources

Review of Current Strategies to Address Micronutrient Deficiencies (MNDs) in Ghana: A Scoping Review

open access: yesJournal of Nutrition and Metabolism, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
To achieve the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, low‐income countries like Ghana will require strategizing towards sustainable reduction in micronutrient deficiency (MND) diseases and MND‐related morbidity and mortality. A scoping review was conducted to identify the policy framework around MND intervention, the actors implementing MND‐related ...
Jolene Mateko Azagba-Nyako   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

УЧАСТЬ СПІВРОБІТНИКІВ ЧЕРНІВЕЦЬКОГО ДЕРЖАВНОГО МЕДИЧНОГО ІНСТИТУТУ В ЛІКВІДАЦІЇ ВОГНИЩ ЗОБНОЇ ЕНДЕМІЇ НА ТЕРИТОРІЇ ЧЕРНІВЕЦЬКОЇ ОБЛАСТІ (1945–1949 РР.) / PARTICIPATION OF CHERNIVTSI STATE MEDICAL INSTITUTE IN THE ELIMINATION OF FOCAL GOITRE ENDEMIC IN THE CHERNIVTSI REGION DURING THE PERIOD 1945-1949 YEARS

open access: yesАктуальні питання суспільних наук та історії медицини, 2016
Бойчук Т.М., Мойсей А.А. Участие сотрудников Черновицкого государственного медицинского института в ликвидации очагов зобной эндемии на территории Черновицкой области (1945-1949 гг.) Одной из важнейших задач XXI века.
Тарас БОЙЧУК   +1 more
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Ethnomedical Knowledge of Plants Used in Traditional Medicine in Mampa Village, Haut‐Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
The inhabitants of the village of Mampa have developed a rich corpus of knowledge and practices for treating pathologies using plants that are worthy of preservation, perpetuation, and promotion. They draw on the region’s rich biodiversity, particularly in the Miombo clear forest.
Bashige Chiribagula Valentin   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence and Prognostic Implications of BRAF K601E Mutations in Thyroid Neoplasms: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesHead &Neck, Volume 46, Issue 12, Page 3133-3145, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Background Activating mutations in the BRAF oncogene occur in 45% of papillary thyroid carcinomas (PTCs). Though less studied, K601E may identify a clinically distinct subset of thyroid neoplasms. Methods A bioinformatics assessment was conducted using the COSMIC database and in silico data analysis.
Alyssa Webster   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A STUDY OF ENDEMIC GOITER IN SELECTED AREAS IN THE PROVINCE OF ISFAHAN

open access: yesIranian Journal of Public Health, 1979
The iodine content of the drinking water and its association with endemic goiter was investigated in the areas of Mobarakeh, and Najafabad, which are located in the Province of Isfahan.
M. Amir Lowhi   +1 more
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Exploring Prevalence Of Goitre In Rural Areas Of Ahamedabad And Gandhinagar Districts Of Gujrat (1987-88).

open access: yesIndian Journal of Community Medicine, 1990
The present study was undertaken to identify and map out the prevalence of goiter in the rural areas of Ahamadabad and Gandhinagar districts. 60 villages from Ahamadabad and 8 from Gandhinagar district were surveyed.
Talsania N J, Purohit C K, Lala M K
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