Objective To assess the iodine status and its associations with thyroid function in pregnant
women of Shanghai. Methods In this cross-sectional study, a total of 562 pregnant women …

Background: Remarkable achievements have been made for over two decades by
implementing a universal salt iodization policy in China. However, changes in the standards …

Objective This study aims to evaluate the association of serum iodine concentration (SIC)
with urinary iodine concentration (UIC) and thyroid function in pregnant women, as well as to …

Methods: A total of 300 pregnant women who underwent routine check-ups at the
Yongchuan Hospital Affiliated to Chongqing Medical University from January to December …

Background Iodine deficiency is a major public health problem in pregnant women. Serum
iodine (SI) may represent a useful biomarker for iodine nutrition evaluation. We aimed to …

Iodine plays an important role in thyroid function. However, in daily practices, people lack
the related details including the knowledge concerned iodine usage, attitudes towards it …

Pregnant women are more vulnerable to iodine deficiency and iodine excess. The study
aimed to assess the changes in iodine nutrition and thyroid function of pregnant women …

Background Different iodine supplement measures emerge along with the economy
development in China. The article objectives are to compare and explore the relationship …

Background Subclinical hypothyroidism (SH) is associated with adverse obstetric outcomes
and neurodevelopment disorders. Both iodine deficiency and excess are associated with …

Many studies focused on the association between thyroid disease and pregnancy outcomes.
The present study explored the effect of iodine nutrition during the first trimester on …