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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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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, M.B.
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Availability of Adequately Iodized Salt at Household Level and Associated Factors in Dire Dawa, Eastern Ethiopia [PDF]
In Ethiopia, Iodine Deficiency Disorder has been recognized as a serious public health problem for the past six decades. In 2011, an estimated 12 million school-age children were living with inadequate iodine, and 66 million people were at risk of iodine
Baraki, N. (Negga)+2 more
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Consequences of Severe Iodine Deficiency in Pregnancy: Evidence in Humans
Iodine is a necessary micronutrient for the production of thyroid hormones and normal human development. Despite the significant worldwide strategies for the prevention and control of iodine deficiency, it is still a prevalent public health issue ...
Freddy J. K. Toloza+5 more
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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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Relevance. Lack of iodine in the environment is one of the topical medico-social problems in many countries of the world. Iodine deficiency is an important risk factor for the developmental delay, memory loss, or the ability for analysis and abstract ...
O.A. Stroi+2 more
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Background Iodine deficiency is a widespread global health problem that affects about 2 billion people each year. Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to iodine deficiency due to increased iodine requirement leading to death, miscarriage, and ...
Abdalla H. Mtumwa+4 more
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Iodine and pregnancy – a UK cross-sectional survey of dietary intake, knowledge and awareness [PDF]
Iodine is a key component of the thyroid hormones, which are critical for healthy growth, development and metabolism. The UK population is now classified as mildly iodine-insufficient.
Bouga, M.+4 more
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Contemporary challenges to iodine status and nutrition: the role of foods, dietary recommendations, fortification and supplementation [PDF]
Iodine deficiency (ID) in women of childbearing age remains a global public health concern, mainly through its impact on fetal and infant neurodevelopment.
Bouga, M., Combet, E., Lean, M.E.J.
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The state of iodine supply of prepubertal children living in the Northern Bukovina
Background. In Bukovina, depending on climatic and geographical zones, there is a mild and moderate degree of iodine deficiency. Assessment of urinary inorganic iodine excretion allows monitoring of the epidemiological situation regarding the severity of
T.V. Sorokman+2 more
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