… the median urinary iodine concentration (mUIC) of Colombian women and children overall
… Recent regional studies among school-age Colombian children had found comparably high …

… and Average Salt Intake, Colombia 1994–1998” assessed the prevalence of goiter, urinary
iodine, and salt iodine content … that the high rates of goiter in Colombia have been due to two …

… urinary iodine surveys that included pregnant women and school-age children and/or
nonpregnant women … Linear regression was used to assess the relationships between the median …

… Colombia, a geographical area classified as “free of IDD” using measures of the median urinary
iodine concentration … such as the high intake of food products with high iodine content or …

… Urinary iodine concentration correlated with the iodine … in Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia,
or Uruguay. In each country, … Our finding that in iodine-sufficient sites (median urinary iodine …

… The criteria to measure the nutritional status of iodine were based on the median urinary
iodine concentration in µg / L defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), where values ​…

… , fathers, and children to estimate average intake during the … both high 24 h urinary iodine
excretion and concentration as … salt iodization policies (72% in Colombian children [33]), our …

… international territories, such as Colombia, where the iodization … a high prevalence of
excessive iodine concentration in the … In the present study, the average iodine content in the 665 …

… done by measuring the urinary iodine concentration (UIC) and… iodine concentrations in
iodized salt were set too high, at about 80 ppm, resulting in excessive iodine intake and a median …

… En Colombia, históricamente se presentaron altas frecuencias de bocio endémico. Rueda-…
de la implementación formal de la yodización en Colombia, se reportaba una frecuencia de …