Selenium Deficiency Is Widespread and Spatially Dependent in Ethiopia

Selenium Deficiency Is Widespread and Spatially Dependent in Ethiopia

Selenium (Se) is an essential element for human health and livestock productivity. Globally, human Se status is highly variable, mainly due to the influence of soil types on the Se content of crops, suggesting the need to identify areas of deficiency to design targeted interventions. In sub-Saharan...

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Main Authors: Adamu Belay, Edward J. M. Joy, Christopher Chagumaira, Dilnesaw Zerfu, E. Louise Ander, Scott D. Young, Elizabeth H. Bailey, R. Murray Lark, Martin R. Broadley, Dawd Gashu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
serum selenium
geospatial prediction
glutathione peroxidase 3
iodothyronine deiodinase
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1565

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