Medico-social effectiveness of biological monitoring of iodine deficiency status (IDS) among women of reproductive age in Kazakhstan

Introduction Iodine deficiency is one of the most important public health problems in the world. It mostly affects pregnant women and children. The lack of iodine leads to an increase in the numbers of perinatal mortality and mental retardation. Material and methods In 2012–2014, a survey was carri...

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Main Authors: Arailym Beisbekova, Aizhan Raushanova, Konrad Juszkiewicz, Maikul Kainarbayeva, Ardak Chuyenbekova, Gulstan Khassenova, Aigul Kozhakhmetova, Dinara Kenessary
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of Rural Health 2019-03-01
Series:Annals of Agricultural and Environmental Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/aaem/Medico-social-effectiveness-of-biological-monitoring-of-iodine-deficiency-status,90718,0,2.html