Assessment of sustainable elimination criteria for iodine deficiency disorders recommended by international organizations

L Fan, F Meng, Q Sun, Y Zhai, P Liu - Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Enormous efforts have been made to evaluate the worldwide prevention and control of
iodine deficiency disorders (IDDs). This study evaluated China's achievements in IDD …

Recommended number of participants in iodine nutrition studies is similar before and after an iodine fortification programme

J Karmisholt, P Laurberg, S Andersen - European journal of nutrition, 2014 - Springer
Background Iodine fortification programs have been applied in many iodine deficient
regions. Iodine excess is also unfavourable, and it is recommended to monitor iodine status …

[HTML][HTML] Iodine status of Canadian children, adolescents, and women of childbearing age

J Bertinato, C Qiao, MR L'Abbé - The Journal of Nutrition, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Adequate iodine intake is important for children and women of childbearing age
because iodine is vital for fetal brain development and early life. Objective Iodine status of …

[HTML][HTML] Estimation of the prevalence of inadequate and excessive iodine intakes in school-age children from the adjusted distribution of urinary iodine concentrations …

MB Zimmermann, I Hussein, S Al Ghannami… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: The urinary iodine concentration (UIC), a biomarker of iodine intake, is used to
assess population iodine status by deriving the median UIC, but this does not quantify the …

[HTML][HTML] National and Sub-National Estimates of Household Coverage of Iodized Salt and Urinary Iodine Status among Women of Reproductive Age in India: Insights …

RK Jha, S Das, S Dey, S Dutta, N Khan… - The Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Iodine deficiency is a significant public health problem for many populations
worldwide, including India, particularly during the “first 1000 days” of life. Though Universal …

Trends in iodine status among US children and adults: a cross-sectional analysis of National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data from 2001–2004 to 2017 …

K Zhang, J Cheng, J Yu, Y Chen, X Shi, C Zhu, Y Lu… - Thyroid, 2022 - liebertpub.com
Background: Iodine nutrition is an important public health issue. Trends in iodine status over
time among US schoolchildren and adults and factors mediating changes of iodine status …

Should urinary iodine concentrations of school-aged children continue to be used as proxy for different populations? Analysis of data from Chinese national surveys

P Liu, X Su, M Li, H Shen, J Yu, PJ Kelly… - British Journal of …, 2016 - cambridge.org
I deficiency is a worldwide public health problem. Median urinary I concentration in school-
aged children has been used globally as a proxy for all populations. This study aims to …

Iodine intake for pregnant and breastfeeding women and their infants remains a global concern

B Louise - The Journal of Nutrition, 2021 - jn.nutrition.org
Sufficient dietary iodine intake is required for optimal synthesis of thyroid hormones, which
regulate growth and development, particularly of the brain and central nervous system …

[PDF][PDF] Current global iodine status and progress over the last decade towards the elimination of iodine deficiency

M Andersson, B Takkouche, I Egli… - Bulletin of the World …, 2005 - SciELO Public Health
OBJECTIVE: To estimate worldwide iodine nutrition and monitor country progress towards
sustained elimination of iodine deficiency disorders. METHODS: Cross-sectional data on …

Effectiveness of increased salt iodine concentration on iodine status: trend analysis of cross-sectional national studies in Switzerland

M Andersson, S Hunziker, R Fingerhut… - European journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Despite longstanding voluntary salt iodisation in Switzerland, data suggest
inadequate iodine intake in vulnerable population groups. In response, the salt iodine …