Goiter and its associated factors among primary school children aged 6-12 years in Anchar district, Eastern Ethiopia.
<h4>Background</h4>Goiter is a major public health problem in Ethiopia. Even though there were studies done on goiter in Ethiopia, there was little evidence in the eastern part of the country. Therefore, the aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of goiter and its associated fact...
Main Authors: | Muzemil Muktar, Kedir Teji Roba, Bezatu Mengistie, Berhe Gebremichael, Adamu Belay Tessema, Meseret Woldeyohannes Kebede |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2019-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0214927 |
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