Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: The integrated quantitative and qualitative method was used to evaluate the impact of a ten-year iodine intervention programme on school children’s health status in rural areas of Tehran.Methods: In survey, 188 students aged 6–15 years of two villages, Kiga and Ahar, were studied. These villages that are situated near the Tehran, were known for sever endemic goitre in previous studies. The clinical and biochemical measurement carr...