Prevalence and determinants of goitre among children of South Kordofan state, Sudan, 2021: an urgent need for effective implementation of universal salt iodisation.

Objective: This study aimed to determine the prevalence and determinants of goitre among children aged 6-12 years at South Kordofan state.

Design: This was a cross-sectional facility-based study.

Setting: The study was conducted in twenty villages of South Kordofan state during a medical mission.

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) for undergraduate medical students in Sudan: sources of information, knowledge about terms, skills related to EBM and attitude toward EBM in Sudan.

Background: Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is the use of the current best evidence for patient care. Medical students should critically appraise the research evidence to help them during their clinical practice in the future. We conducted this study to assess the skills, terms and attitude toward EBM.