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Iodine nutrition of school children residing in area of local noniodized salt production
Background: In 1993, Nigeria enacted a law making it mandatory for all salt both for human and animal consumption to be fortified with iodine in a bid to eliminate iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs).
Kenechukwu C Onyekwelu +2 more
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Evaluation of Factors Affecting Thyroid Levels and its Relationship with Salt Iodine to Suggest the Way Forward! [PDF]
Begum J, Umaramani G, Ali SI.
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Background: In iodine-replete basin of the river Ganga and the Bay of Bengal, we studied iodine nutritional status of school children by goiter prevalence and their urinary iodine (UI), iodine content in edible salt, and the bioavailability of iodine ...
Amar K Chandra +6 more
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Salt iodination as a effective method of iodine supplementation.
In January 1997 a new approach to preventing iodine deficiency was introduced in Poland. The goal of the present study was to determine whether the mandatory iodization of kitchen salt (30 mg KI/kg) has had any impact on ioduria.The study was performed on 29 healthy volunteers, aged 22-29 (average age 23.93 +/- 1.14), examined in 1996 and retested ...
Wiesław, Grzesiuk +4 more
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Iodine status, household salt iodine content, knowledge and practice assessment among pregnant women in Butajira, South Central Ethiopia. [PDF]
Tadesse S +4 more
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Estimation of iodine in salt fortified with iodine & iron.
The National Institute of Nutrition (NIN), Hyderabad has developed double fortified salt (DFS) containing both iodine and iron to control the twin problems of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) and iron deficiency anaemia (IDA). When the iodine content of DFS was estimated by the conventional iodometric titration using sulphuric acid (H(2)SO(4 ...
S, Ranganathan, M G, Karmarkar
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Monitoring and impact evaluation of iodized salt intervention in Cameroon
This study was carried out to monitor current iodization and its impact on iodine excess. The results show medians values increasing gradually from 62 ug/L to 283 μg/L then dropping to 169 μg/L for acceptable significance to above toxicity significant ...
J.N. Bonglaisin +8 more
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Action of iodine on certain salts [PDF]
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The objective of this article is to characterize the value of centralized iodization facilities (CIFs) to advance Ethiopia's salt iodization programme and its impact on the population iodine status.
Rizwan Yusufali +3 more
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Structural Characterization of Salts Using X-ray Fluorescence Technique
This study investigates the structure of 21 table salts that were collected from different local markets in the Kurdistan region of Iraq. The major trace elements and iodine concentrations in tablesalt are analyzed through the X-ray fluorescence (XRF ...
Bashdar I. Meena +5 more
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