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The burden of iodine deficiency [PDF]
Archives of Medical ScienceIntroduction Iodine deficiency is a global issue; however, no comparable assessments of the burden of iodine deficiency have been conducted worldwide. Hence, we measured the estimated annual percentage changes (EAPCs) from 1990 to 2019.
Zhifei Wu, Yu Liu, Wenjuan Wang
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Iodine Deficiency and Iodine Prophylaxis: An Overview and Update. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2023 The thyroid gland requires iodine to synthesize thyroid hormones, and iodine deficiency results in the inadequate production of thyroxine and related thyroid, metabolic, developmental, and reproductive disorders. Iodine requirements are higher in infants, children, and during pregnancy and lactation than in adult men and non-pregnant women.
Lisco G +9 more
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The Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Pattern of Dyslipidemia Associated with Iodine Deficiency and Subclinical Hypothyroidism in Pregnant Normotensive and Preeclamptic Central African Women [PDF]
PathophysiologyBackground: Pregnancy simulates a metabolic syndrome-like state and predisposes to iodine deficiency and hypothyroidism through increased iodine renal loss and transplacental transfer to the fetus.
Charles Bitamazire Businge +1 more
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Endocrine Reviews, 2009 AbstractIodine deficiency has multiple adverse effects in humans, termed iodine deficiency disorders, due to inadequate thyroid hormone production. Globally, it is estimated that 2 billion individuals have an insufficient iodine intake, and South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are particularly affected.
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Iodine deficiency disorders in Europe [PDF]
Public Health Nutrition, 2001 Abstract Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) are related to the degree of iodine deficiency. In european countries, characterized by mild to moderate iodine deficiency, neurological deficits or minor neuropsychological impairments have been described.
Paolo Vitti +3 more
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Remaining challenges in Tanzania's efforts to eliminate iodine deficiency [PDF]
, 2007 To determine iodine levels in salt and iodine deficiency prevalence in school-aged children in 16 districts in Tanzania with previous severe iodine deficiency. A cross-sectional study in schoolchildren.
Vincent Assey +6 more
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Assessment of goiter and iodine deficiency among school children in North Kashmir: A cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary CareBackground: Iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs) remain a significant public health challenge in developing countries, including India, where they contribute to goiter and other health impairments.
Shifana Ayoub +6 more
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Iodine and Iron Deficiency in Mild Iodine Deficiency Region Under Iodine Supplementation
Клиническая и экспериментальная тиреоидология, 2005 Objectives: Studying epidemiological criteria deficiency of iron and iodine at the population of Tyumen, on a background of iodine preventive maintenance. Methods: Because iron deficiency may impair the efficacy of iodine supplementation, the aim of this
Suplotova L +3 more
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Iodine and selenium deficiency [PDF]
The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 1991 C.E. West, A. Stewart Truswell
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Health Consequences of Iodine Deficiency
Sultan Qaboos University Medical Journal, 2007 Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) are one of the biggest worldwide public health problem of today. Their effect is hidden and profoundly affects the quality of human life.
Umesh Kapil
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