Persistent iodine deficiency in a cohort of Tasmanian school children: associations with socio‐economic status, geographical location and dietary factors

Abstract Objective: To determine the adequacy of iodine nutrition of Tasmanian primary school‐aged children and to examine possible associations with socio‐economic status (SES), location and dietary factors. Methods: Urinary iodine levels and measures of SES, geographical information and dietary ha...

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Main Authors: Kristen L. Hynes, C. Leigh Blizzard, Alison J. Venn, Terence Dwyer, John R. Burgess
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2004-10-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.2004.tb00031.x