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Clinicopathological Study of Hashimoto Thyroiditis [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2020
Introduction: Thyroiditis comprises various group of disorders with some form of thyroid inflammation. Hashimoto thyroiditis is the most common and clinically significant type of thyroiditis seen commonly in middle age females and also one of the most ...
Pooja Jain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of Goitre and its Sociodemographic Risk Factors among Rural School Children of Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDDs) are one of the most important disorders of childhood affecting the brain development. It is marked by a diffuse enlargement of the thyroid gland, known as goiter.
AS Anusha   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contemporary challenges to iodine status and nutrition: the role of foods, dietary recommendations, fortification and supplementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
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.
core   +1 more source

Knowledge, attitude and behaviour of university students regarding salt and iodine: a multicentre cross-sectional study in six countries in Europe and Asia

open access: yesArchives of Public Health, 2021
Background Strategies to reduce salt intake are encouraged to be implemented in parallel with those that aim to ensure iodine adequacy at the population level.
Georgios Marakis   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iron deficiency up-regulates iron absorption from ferrous sulphate but not ferric pyrophosphate and consequently food fortification with ferrous sulphate has relatively greater efficacy in iron-deficient individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Fe absorption from water-soluble forms of Fe is inversely proportional to Fe status in humans. Whether this is true for poorly soluble Fe compounds is uncertain.
Biebinger, R.   +4 more
core   +3 more sources

Prevalence of iodine deficiency and urinary iodine excretion among school-going children in a Southern District of Karnataka – A cross-sectional study

open access: yesJournal of Medical Evidence, 2022
Background: Iodine deficiency is a major public health problem, which leads to impaired neurodevelopment, particularly in early life and is the single most preventable cause of mental retardation and brain damage in children and fortunately, it is ...
Ramachandra Kamath   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Iodine and pregnancy – a UK cross-sectional survey of dietary intake, knowledge and awareness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +2 more sources

Prevalence of Iodine Deficiency among School Children from New Settlement in Kyrgyzstan

open access: yesChildren, 2021
This study assesses the status of iodine deficiency among at risk-children and adolescents living in migrant settlements in the Kyrgyz Republic. Children aged 7–15 years from two regional primary schools in the new settlement regions were screened for ...
Begaiym Urmatova   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Goitre and Iodine Deficiency in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 1985
The prevalence of endemic iodine-deficiency goitre in Europe has been reduced in many areas by the introduction of iodination programmes. Recent reports, however, show that goitre remains a significant problem and that its prevalence has not decreased in
Beckers, C.   +11 more
core   +1 more source

“Massa de Malagueta”: tradition with a twist

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine, 2021
Introduction OMS estimates that, in 2010, approximately 600 million people had hypertension (HT) globally. The prevalence of HT in Portugal is between 30 ando 45% and in the Azores is 33.6%.
Lia Correia   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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