Prevalence of Goiter and Associated Factors Among Adolescents in Gazgibla District, Northeast Ethiopia
Background Although goiter is a major public health problem in Ethiopia and affects a large number of people, there was little evidence among adolescents particularly in Northern Ethiopia. This study was, therefore, aimed at investigating the prevalence of goiter and associated factors among adolesc...
Main Authors: | Gebremedhin Gebremichael MPH, Melake Demena MPH, Gudina Egata PhD, Berhe Gebremichael MPH |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2020-05-01
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Series: | Global Advances in Health and Medicine |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2164956120923624 |
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