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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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Iodised salt and iodine supplements for prenatal and postnatal growth: a rapid scoping of existing systematic reviews. [PDF]

Nutr J, 2015
Farebrother J, Naude CE, Nicol L, Andersson M, Zimmermann MB.   +4 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

Trends of risk factors associated with childhood stunting and anaemia in Ghana: evidence from the Demographic Health Survey and Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (2003–2017) [PDF]

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: This study investigated the trend of effect estimates of the key risk factors of childhood stunting and anaemia between 2003 and 2017. Design: A secondary analysis of the Demographic Health Survey (DHS) and Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (
Christian Sewor, Rajeev Jayalakshmi
doaj   +2 more sources

The influence of salt iodisation on the incidence of thyroid cancer

Medical Studies
The article analyses the relationship between iodine deficiency, the occurrence of thyroid cancer, and the effectiveness of salt iodisation. Iodine deficiency affects a large number of people around the world, including Poland, where both moderate iodine deficiency and an increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer are observed.
Karolina P. Sas, Kamila Tokarczyk, Damian Zieliński, Janusz Strzelczyk   +3 more
openalex   +3 more sources

Systematic review of the effects of iodised salt and iodine supplements on prenatal and postnatal growth: study protocol. [PDF]

BMJ Open, 2015
Farebrother J, Naude CE, Nicol L, Sang Z, Yang Z, Andersson M, Jooste PL, Zimmermann MB.   +7 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

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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Availability of adequately iodised salt at household level and its associated factors in Robe town, Bale Zone, South East Ethiopia: community-based cross-sectional study

The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2020
Background: Iodine is a micronutrient required by the body in small amounts to prevent iodine deficiency disorder (IDD), which is a global public health concern. There were no specific data at household level of adequately iodised salt in the study area.
Nagasa Dida, Abiyot Legese, Abdurhim Aman, Bilkisa Muhamed, Teshome Damise, Tizita Birhanu, Sintayehu Hailu, Jiregna Darega, Bedasa Woldamichael, Eshetu Gadisa   +9 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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Clinicopathological Study of Hashimoto Thyroiditis [PDF]

Journal 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, Geetha Vasudevan, Kanthilata Pai   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source