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Excess dietary iodine intake in long-term African refugees [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objective To assess the iodine status of long-term refugees dependent on international food aid and humanitarian assistance. Design A series of cross-sectional two-stage cluster or systematic random sample surveys which assessed urinary iodine excretion ...
Abdalla, Fathia   +4 more
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The impact of iodised salt or iodine supplements on iodine status during pregnancy, lactation and infancy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Objectives: Monitoring of iodine status during pregnancy, lactation and infancy is difficult as there are no established reference criteria for urinary iodine concentration (UI) for these groups; so it is uncertain whether iodized salt programs meet the ...
Zimmermann, Michael B.
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Water quality fact sheet: Iodine [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Most trace elements in drinking water are of concern from a public health point of view because of potential for excess above recommended limits. However, some trace elements are essential to health and so
Smedley, Pauline
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Assessment of adequately iodised salt consumption in Telangana state, India

open access: yesInternational Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, 2018
Background: Salt used in the household is the most common way for iodine fortification to prevent the public health concerns of iodine deficiency disorders. The objective of the study was to assess household coverage with adequately iodized salt in Telangana State, India.Methods: Secondary data published in the District Level Household and Facility ...
Biranchi Narayan Das   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Purification and In situ Iodisation of Blotong Solid Waste into Consumption Salt in Iodized-Salt Industry

open access: yesBiopropal Industri, 2015
The solid waste of iodized-salt industry are sapon (50-100 kilograms) and blotong (1-2 tons) per 10 tons per day. The objective of this research was for recycling blotong through purification, recrystallization and in situ iodisation to increase NaCl content and homogeneous KIO3.
Nilawati Nilawati, Marihati Marihati
openaire   +3 more sources

Urinary iodine concentration and thyroid volume of pregnant women attending antenatal care in two selected hospitals in Ashanti Region, Ghana: a comparative cross-sectional study

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Iodine deficiency is a major public health problem affecting people worldwide, particularly pregnant women. Iodine requirements increase substantially during pregnancy making pregnant women vulnerable to iodine deficiency and its disorders ...
Daniel Gyamfi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Consensus statement on iodine deficiency disorders in Hong Kong [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This article reviews the available data on the study of iodine deficiency disorders in Hong Kong and to discuss the approach towards preventing such disorders in Hong Kong.
Kung, A
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Nutritional Iodine Status in Pregnant Women from Health Area IV in Asturias (Spain): Iodised Salt Is Enough. [PDF]

open access: yesNutrients, 2021
González-Martínez S   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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