Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.

Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.

Iodine deficiency is still prevalent worldwide and it is the main cause of goiter, thyroid dysfunction and mental retardation. The aim of the study was to determine the iodine status and goiter prevalence among the school children in Terengganu.

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Main Authors: Lim, Kuang Kuay, Chan, Ying Ying, Ahmad Ali Zainuddin, Teh, Chien Huey, Rusidah Selamat, Kee, Chee Cheong, Hasimah Ismail, Lim, Kuang Hock
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Language:English
Published: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2013
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spelling ukm-61072016-12-14T06:40:24Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6107/ Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008. Lim, Kuang Kuay Chan, Ying Ying Ahmad Ali Zainuddin, Teh, Chien Huey Rusidah Selamat, Kee, Chee Cheong Hasimah Ismail, Lim, Kuang Hock Iodine deficiency is still prevalent worldwide and it is the main cause of goiter, thyroid dysfunction and mental retardation. The aim of the study was to determine the iodine status and goiter prevalence among the school children in Terengganu. Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2013-04 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6107/1/vol_3_no_1_2013_26.pdf Lim, Kuang Kuay and Chan, Ying Ying and Ahmad Ali Zainuddin, and Teh, Chien Huey and Rusidah Selamat, and Kee, Chee Cheong and Hasimah Ismail, and Lim, Kuang Hock (2013) Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008. International Journal of Public Health Research, 3 (1). pp. 198-203. ISSN 2232-0245 http://www.ijphr.ukm.my
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description Iodine deficiency is still prevalent worldwide and it is the main cause of goiter, thyroid dysfunction and mental retardation. The aim of the study was to determine the iodine status and goiter prevalence among the school children in Terengganu.
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author Lim, Kuang Kuay
Chan, Ying Ying
Ahmad Ali Zainuddin,
Teh, Chien Huey
Rusidah Selamat,
Kee, Chee Cheong
Hasimah Ismail,
Lim, Kuang Hock
spellingShingle Lim, Kuang Kuay
Chan, Ying Ying
Ahmad Ali Zainuddin,
Teh, Chien Huey
Rusidah Selamat,
Kee, Chee Cheong
Hasimah Ismail,
Lim, Kuang Hock
Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.
author_facet Lim, Kuang Kuay
Chan, Ying Ying
Ahmad Ali Zainuddin,
Teh, Chien Huey
Rusidah Selamat,
Kee, Chee Cheong
Hasimah Ismail,
Lim, Kuang Hock
author_sort Lim, Kuang Kuay
title Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.
title_short Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.
title_full Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.
title_fullStr Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.
title_full_unstemmed Inadequate iodine intake among school children in Terengganu- findings from the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey 2008.
title_sort inadequate iodine intake among school children in terengganu- findings from the national iodine deficiency disorder survey 2008.
publisher Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
publishDate 2013
url http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6107/
http://journalarticle.ukm.my/6107/
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