Determination of urinary iodine excretion and iodine deficiency in school-age children aged 7–11 after mandatory iodization in Canakkale, Turkiye
In our study, we showed that the average urinary iodine level in school-age children in Canakkale was sufficient. However, we showed that Canakkale is an endemic region for iodine deficiency due to its high rate of mild urinary iodine deficiency.
Authors
- Kubra Cevik
Institutions
- Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart Üniversitesi (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Northern Clinics of Istanbul
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.14744/nci.2024.44522
- Primary Topic
- Thyroid Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00