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Iodine nutrition of school children residing in area of local noniodized salt production

open access: yesIndian Journal of Health Sciences and Biomedical Research KLEU, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental factors other than iodine deficiency in the pathogenesis of endemic goiter in the basin of river Ganga and Bay of Bengal, India

open access: yesBLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2016
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.

open access: yesMedical science monitor : international medical journal of experimental and clinical research, 2002
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
openaire   +1 more source

Estimation of iodine in salt fortified with iodine & iron.

open access: yesThe Indian journal of medical research, 2006
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
openaire   +1 more source

Monitoring and impact evaluation of iodized salt intervention in Cameroon

open access: yesHeliyon, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Action of iodine on certain salts [PDF]

open access: yesThe London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science
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The advancement of Ethiopia's salt iodization programme—The success story of the central iodized facilities

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition
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
doaj   +1 more source

Structural Characterization of Salts Using X-ray Fluorescence Technique

open access: yesARO-The Scientific Journal of Koya University
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
doaj   +1 more source

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