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Investigating biological mechanisms of adverse birth outcomes and early child development in Amhara, Ethiopia: protocol of biospecimen collection and analysis of the Enhancing Nutrition and Antenatal Infection Treatment (ENAT) randomised effectiveness study [PDF]

BMJ Open
Introduction Maternal undernutrition and infections during pregnancy may influence birth and long-term child development outcomes. Characterising the micronutrient, metabolomic and microbiome profiles of pregnant women and infants may elucidate the ...
Alemayehu Worku, Yemane Berhane, Parul Christian, Estifanos Baye, Krysten North, Mulatu Melese Derebe, Nebiyou Fasil, Kalkidan Yibeltal, Fred Van Dyk, Firehiwot Workneh, Sarah K G Jensen, Unmesha Roy Paladhi, Sophie Driker, Theresa I Chin, Anne C Lee   +14 more
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Iodine Status and Iodised Salt Consumption in Portuguese School-Aged Children: The Iogeneration Study. [PDF]

Nutrients, 2017
Costa Leite J, Keating E, Pestana D, Cruz Fernandes V, Maia ML, Norberto S, Pinto E, Moreira-Rosário A, Sintra D, Moreira B, Costa A, Silva S, Costa V, Martins I, Castro Mendes F, Queirós P, Peixoto B, Carlos Caldas J, Guerra A, Fontoura M, Leal S, Moreira R, Palmares Carvalho I, Matias Lima R, Martins C, Delerue-Matos C, Almeida A, Azevedo L, Calhau C.   +28 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Correction to: Iodine intake in the Swiss population 100 years after the introduction of iodised salt: a cross-sectional national study in children and pregnant women. [PDF]

Eur J Nutr
Fischer L, Andersson M, Braegger C, Herter-Aeberli I, Swiss Iodine Study Collaborators.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Iodised salt has yet to reach the rural poor of India

Journal of Nutrition & Intermediary Metabolism, 2014
A.K. Subasinghe, K.Z. Walker, S. Arabshahi, O. Suresh, K. Kartik, K. Kalyanram, A.G. Thrift   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Iodine: a scoping review for Nordic Nutrition Recommendations 2023

Food & Nutrition Research, 2023
Iodine is essential for the synthesis of the thyroid hormones thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). As in many other parts of the world, insufficient iodine intake and consequently insufficient iodine status is a public health challenge in the Nordic
Ingibjörg Gunnarsdóttir, Anne Lise Brantsæter   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Urinary Iodine Excretion In Pregnancy: A Pilot Study in The Region of Nepal [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Background: Pregnancy is accompanied by profound alterations in the thyroid economy and the relative iodine deficiency. The median Urinary Iodine Excretion (UIE) is the most reliable indicator of the population’s iodine nutrition.
Agrawal K, Paudel BH, Singh PN, Majhi S, Pokhrel HP   +4 more
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Assessment of the Impact of Salt Iodisation Programmes on Urinary Iodine Concentrations and Goitre Rates: A Systematic Review

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2021
Introduction. Two main strategies are currently recommended for the prevention and control of iodine deficiency in the world: implementation of universal salt iodisation programmes and permanent monitoring of iodine consumption by the population ...
Almeida Abudo Leite Machamba, Francilene Maria Azevedo, Aline Carare Candido, Mariana de Souza Macedo, Silvia Eloiza Priore, Sylvia do Carmo Castro Franceschini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduction of salt: will iodine intake remain adequate in The Netherlands? [PDF]

, 2010
Salt is the main vehicle for iodine fortification in The Netherlands. A reduction in salt intake may reduce the supply of iodine. Our aim was to quantify the effect of salt reduction on the habitual iodine intake of the Dutch population and the risk of ...
Ocke, M.C., Veer, P., van 't, Verkaik-Kloosterman, J.   +2 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.
Aghini-Lombardi, Alfred Sanga, Andersson, Celestin Mgoba, Chauhan, Delange, Dunn, Godwin D Ndossi, Haldimann, Jianqun, Kavishe, l'Ons, Mannar, Nicholaus Mlingi, Perez, Peterson, Pichard, Pino, Sebotsa, Stefan Peterson, Ted Greiner, van de Haar, Vincent D Assey, Zhao   +23 more
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Iodine Status and Prevalence of Goitre in School Going Children in Rural Area [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2014
Introduction: Iodine deficiency disorder (IDD) is one of the preventable major public health problems in India. It has been always thought that goitre was only found in the Himalayan goitre belt.
Sridhar P.V, Kamala C.S
doaj   +1 more source