Modelling the contribution of iodised salt in industrially processed foods to iodine intake in Macedonia.
Evidence from the 1950s showed that Macedonia was iodine deficient. After the introduction of mandatory universal salt iodisation, the country saw a steady increase in iodine intake and decline in goitre prevalence, earning iodine-deficiency free status in 2003. Iodine status assessments in 2007 and...
Main Authors: | Neda Milevska-Kostova, Borislav Karanfilski, Jacky Knowles, Karen Codling, John H Lazarus |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263225 |
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