Goiter and its associated factors among primary school children aged 6-12 years in Anchar district, Eastern Ethiopia.

Muzemil MuktarKedir Teji RobaBezatu MengistieBerhe GebremichaelAdamu Belay TessemaMeseret Woldeyohannes Kebede

Published in: PloS one (2019)

The total goiter prevalence rate was very high. Therefore, the health and education sectors of the study area should work hand in hand to improve the awareness of the community about goiter, iodized salt and iodine rich foods.

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