Objective To identify iodine levels in the first two trimesters of pregnancy in women attending
the primary care center (PCC) of Orihuela (Alicante, Spain), and their relationship with food …

OBJECTIVE: To prevent iodine deficiency disorders, the World Health Organization, United
Nations Children's Fund, and International Council for the Control of Iodine Deficiency …

Background It is a priority to achieve an adequate nutritional status of iodine during
pregnancy since iodine deficiency in this population may have repercussions on the mother …

Objective: The main aim of the study was to evaluate maternal and newborn urinary iodine
concentrations according to the usage of iodine supplementation during pregnancy …

Background Monitoring iodine status during pregnancy is essential to prevent iodine-related
disorders. The objectives of this study are to estimate iodine intake and excretion, to assess …

Abstract Background and objective In Asturias, where iodine deficiency was eradicated in
school children by the year 2000, iodine deficiency persisted in pregnant women, who were …

BACKGROUND: Our purpose was to evaluate the efficacy of a iodine prophylaxis campaign
in pregnant women. PATIENTS AND METHOD: Eighty-one pregnant and 29 fertile women …

Introduction Adequate iodine intake is essential during pregnancy. A previous study of
pregnant women from the Pamplona healthcare region showed mild iodine deficiency …

The aim of this study was comparison of urinary iodine excretion among parturients and their
newborns with iodine supplementation (study group) and parturiens and their newborns …

Background Sufficient iodine intake is needed during pregnancy to ensure proper fetal
development. The iodine levels of women in their first trimester of pregnancy in Catalonia …