Iodised salt and hyperthyroidism [PDF]
Ceylon Medical Journal, 2014 Wikramanayake Tw
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Iodine content of salt 2 years after the introduction of the universal salt iodisation legislation in Lesotho [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 2005 The aim of the present study was to assess the impact of the universal salt iodisation legislation on I levels of salt at household, retail and entry level in Lesotho. We used a multistage proportion to population size method to select thirty-one clusters from all the districts and ecological zones of Lesotho.
Masekonyela Linono Damane Sebotsa +3 more
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Iodised salt for preventing iodine deficiency disorders
Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2002 Iodine deficiency is the main cause for potentially preventable mental retardation in childhood, as well as causing goitre and hypothyroidism in people of all ages. It is still prevalent in large parts of the world.To assess the effects of iodised salt in comparison with other forms of iodine supplementation or placebo in the prevention of iodine ...
Taixiang Wu +3 more
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Burden of Goitre and Urinary Iodine Status among Primary School Children in Kashmir, India—Evidence from a Population-Based Iodine Deficiency Disorder Survey [PDF]
Indian Journal of Endocrinology and MetabolismIntroduction: Iodine deficiency is the leading cause of preventable brain damage, with 30% of the world’s population suffering from iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs).
Tanzeela B. Qazi +9 more
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Iodine concentration level, availability of adequately iodised salt and proper utilisation, and its influencing factors among households in Eastern Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study. [PDF]
BMJ Open, 2023 Kebebew E +3 more
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The prevalence of autoimmune thyroiditis after universal salt iodisation in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Ceylon Medical Journal, 2012 Sri Lanka is endemic for goiters. Iodine deficiency is thought to be the main cause. The global iodisation programme was implemented in the country in 1995. Several studies done in school children have shown a reduction in the goiter prevalence (3.8%) in the initial post iodisation period.
Ranil Fernando +2 more
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Iodised salt contribution to iodine nutrition status of pregnant and lactating women [PDF]
British Journal of Nutrition, 2015 Sufficient iodine intake by pregnant and lactating women is crucial to their offspring's cognitive development. The aim of the present study was to explore the impact of iodised salt intake on the iodine status of pregnant and lactating women.
Haihong Zhang +6 more
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MORE THAN JUST A PINCH: IODISED SALT IN ARMED FORCES [PDF]
Medical Journal Armed Forces India, 2000 Sameer Gokhale
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Adequate Iodine Status in New Zealand School Children Post-Fortification of Bread with Iodised Salt. [PDF]
Nutrients, 2016 Jones E +6 more
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Iodised salt for preventing iodine deficiency disorders status [PDF]
BMC News and views, 2001 WU Tai-xiang, Guanjian Liu, Ping Li
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