Prevalence of goiter and associated factors among adolescent girls in the highland area of Northwest Ethiopia.
Assefa Agegnehu TeshomeBerhanu Kindu AshagrieAtalo Ayenew AgmasMisganaw Asmamaw MengstieYalew Melkamu MollaNega Dagnaw BayeAgmas Wassie AbateAsaye Alamneh GebeyehuTaklo Simeneh YazieErmiase Sisay ChanieAmare Wolie KassawFitalew Tadele AdmasuGashaw Ayehu WallePublished in: SAGE open medicine (2024)
In the study area, goiter was very common. Therefore, the district's health sector should make an effort to raise community knowledge by spreading important messages regarding the proper use of iodized salt and food sources.