Elimination of iodine-deficiency disorders in Tibet

Lancet. 2008 Jun 14;371(9629):1980-1. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(08)60848-X.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Congenital Hypothyroidism / epidemiology*
  • Goiter / epidemiology*
  • Goiter / prevention & control
  • Humans
  • Iodine / administration & dosage
  • Iodine / deficiency*
  • Iodine / economics
  • Iodine / therapeutic use
  • Prevalence
  • Sodium Chloride, Dietary / economics
  • Sodium Chloride, Dietary / therapeutic use*
  • Tibet / epidemiology

Substances

  • Sodium Chloride, Dietary
  • iodized salt
  • Iodine