When young children do not receive adequate amounts of the micronutrient iodine in their
diet, their growth and cognitive development can be impaired. Nearly every country in the …

Iodine deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiencies, affecting 30% of the
world's population. Iodine status in a population is usually assessed by urinary iodine …

Objective: The monitoring of the populations' iodine status is an essential part of successful
programmes of iodine deficiency elimination. The current study aimed at the evaluation of …

Single and multiple variable regression analyses were conducted using data from stratified,
cluster sample design, iodine surveys in India, Ghana, and Senegal to identify factors …

Background Micronutrients are essential for child proper growth and development.
Nutritional deficiencies of these elements have increasingly been a concern in Europe, as …

Monitoring and adjustment of iodine intake is an essential part in preventing thyroid
diseases. Therefore, the WHO founded a global micronutrient deficiency information system …

This letter is regarding the recent publication of BPre-analytical factors influence accuracy of
urine spot iodine assessment in epidemiological surveys^ by Doggui et al.(Biol Trace Elem …

In the April 2019 issue of the Journal, Campanozzi et al.(1) reported results of a study aimed
at assessing dietary iodine intake in a national sample of Italian schoolchildren and …

Iodine is a micronutrient required for the production of thyroid hormones, which regulate
metabolism, growth, and neurodevelopment. Iodine deficiency among adolescents and …

Objective To study the effect of salt reduction on iodine status and to determine whether
iodine consumption was still adequate after salt reduction in a population where universal …