A study of spectrum of iodine deficiency disorders in rural area of Uttar Pradesh.
Indian J Public Health
;
1996 Jan-Mar; 40(1): 10-2
Article
in English
| IMSEAR
| ID: sea-110087
ABSTRACT
In the present study, attempt has been made to study the spectrum of the iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) in a sub Himalayan hyperendemic area. Iodine deficiency has been found to enhance the conditions like abortion, still birth, higher infant mortality, neonatal chemical hypothyroidism, congenital anomalies, retarded growth, hypothyroidism, endemic goitre and endemic cretinism.
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Index:
IMSEAR (South-East Asia)
Main subject:
Rural Population
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Infant, Newborn
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Infant Mortality
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Prevalence
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Congenital Hypothyroidism
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Goiter, Endemic
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Hypothyroidism
Type of study:
Prevalence study
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Risk factors
Country/Region as subject:
Asia
Language:
English
Journal:
Indian J Public Health
Year:
1996
Type:
Article
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