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Iodine deficiency: current status
One of the priorities of health care in most countries is the prevention of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD). About two billion people live in areas of natural iodine deficiency.
Nadezhda Mikhailovna Platonova
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Methods to assess iron and iodine status [PDF]
Four methods are recommended for assessment of iodine nutrition: urinary iodine concentration, the goitre rate, and blood concentrations of thyroid stimulating hormone and thyroglobulin.
Zimmermann, Michael B., Zimmermann, M.B.
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Remaining Challenges in Tanzania's Efforts to Eliminate Iodine Deficiency. [PDF]
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.
Greiner, T +17 more
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Quantification of Iodine Supply: Representative Data on Intake and Urinary Excretion of Iodine from the German Population in 1996 [PDF]
Background/Methods: In Germany, iodine deficiency is common. In a representative group of 2,500 Germans (age >13 years), using a specially designed food questionnaire, the iodine intake was calculated. In addition, iodine and creatinine concentrations in
Manz, Friedrich +11 more
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Iodine nutritional status and risk factors for goitre among schoolchildren in south Tajikistan [PDF]
Iodine deficiency affects nearly 1.9 billion people worldwide, but it can be prevented by salt iodization. This cross-sectional survey assessed current iodine status, iodized salt coverage and risk factors for goitre among schoolchildren in South ...
Jean-Richard, Vreni +11 more
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Awareness of Adolescent Girls regarding Iodine Deficiency at Helwan University [PDF]
Background: Awareness of adolescent girls regarding iodine deficiency is very important to prevent iodine deficiency problems among adolescent girls. The study aimed to assess awareness of adolescent girls regarding iodine deficiency at Helwan university.
Rabeaa sayed
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Aims. Rate the severity of iodine deficiency and the effectiveness of iodine prophylaxis in the Tyumen region on the basis of the criterion of neonatal hyperthyreotropinemy than 5 mU/l for the period from 1994–2014 and to determine the significance of ...
Ludmila Aleksandrovna Suplotova +2 more
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Effects of Iodine Intake on Human Health [PDF]
Iodine, a key component of thyroid hormones, is considered an essential micronutrient for proper health at all life stages. Indeed, an inadequate dietary intake of iodine is responsible for several functional and developmental abnormalities.
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Iodine deficiency in the diet as a multidisciplinary problem
The problems of physiological need for iodine and its nutritional deficit in the world and in Russia; food sources of iodine; diagnosis of iodine deficiency by rating of ioduria, thyroid gland ultrasound, and assessment of thyroid status; pathological ...
V. G. Bespalov, I. A. Tumanyan
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High (but Not Low) Urinary Iodine Excretion Is Predicted by Iodine Excretion Levels from Five Years Ago [PDF]
Background: It has not been investigated whether there are associations between urinary iodine (UI) excretion measurements some years apart, nor whether such an association remains after adjustment for nutritional habits. The aim of the present study was
Below, Harald +17 more
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