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Validation of spot-testing kits to determine iodine content in salt
Iodine deficiency disorders are a major public health problem, and salt iodization is the most widely practised intervention for their elimination. For the intervention to be successful and sustainable, it is vital to monitor the iodine content of salt ...
Chandrakant S. Pandav+5 more
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Iodine deficiency: socio-economic problems and new approaches to its solution in veterinary medicine
One of the global, vital problems of humanity is iodine deficiency. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 2 billion people live in conditions of iodine deficiency. people: among them, 740 million have endemic goiter, 43 million have
Yevglevsky Alexey, Gostev Andrey
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Iodine Deficiency Disorders in the Iodine-Replete Environment [PDF]
Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) constitute significant public health problems in parts of the world with poor iodine nutrition, but have been eradicated in North America and other regions. We herein report 3 cases of IDD, which occurred in women living in iodine-replete environments.The clinical presentation, biochemical findings, and radiological ...
Ebenezer Nyenwe, Samuel Dagogo-Jack
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Correlation between iodine load of pregnant women and infant growth and development in Lishui City
ObjectiveTo investigate the status of maternal iodine deficiency in Lishui City of Zhejiang Province, and explore the effect of maternal iodine deficiency on the growth and development of infants.MethodsA total of 209 pregnant women living in Liandu ...
LUO Xia+4 more
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Iodine-prophylaxis in Adolescents
The aim of the study is to estimate a current state of iodine deficiency problem and necessity group (individual) iodine prophylaxis in adolescent living in iodine deficiency regions. Materials and methods.
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Mild iodine deficiency and thyroid disorders in Hong Kong. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To review evidence of iodine deficiency and clinical thyroid disorders in Hong Kong. DATA SOURCES: Publications on local dietary iodine intake, the iodine content of local food items, and clinical thyroid problems in the Hong Kong population.
Chau, MT+5 more
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OBJECTIVE: To establish iodine status among pregnant women in rural northern Viet Nam and explore psychosocial predictors of the use of iodized salt in their households.
Jane Fisher+7 more
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Iodine deficiency in northern Paris area: impact on fetal thyroid mensuration. [PDF]
Iodine is essential for normal fetal and neonatal development. We studied the prevalence and impact on fetal thyroid development of iodine deficiency in pregnant women in the northern part of the Paris conurbation.110 patients underwent several ...
Dominique Luton+5 more
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Iodine and pregnancy – a qualitative study focusing on dietary guidance and information [PDF]
Iodine is essential for thyroid hormones synthesis and normal neurodevelopment; however, ~60% of pregnant women do not meet the WHO (World Health Organization) recommended intake.
Bouga, Maria+2 more
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Iodine Deficiency Disorders Continue to be a Problem in the Asia Pacific Region
Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) due to inadequate dietary iodine is one of the major non-communicable diseases yet to be eliminated from our world, particularly in the Asia Pacific region.
Creswell J. Eastman
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