Non-communicable diseases (NSDs) are responsible for two-thirds of all deaths globally,
whereas cardiovascular disease (CVD) alone counts for nearly half of them. To reduce the …

Abstract Background/Objectives Iodine deficiency in pregnant women is related to impaired
foetal growth and development. The objective of this study was to estimate the prevalence of …

Objective To evaluate the reliability and utility of the FIGO Nutrition Checklist to identify
dietary and nutritional inadequacy in early pregnancy by comparing it against nutritional …

Background and Objectives: Maternal nutrition is important for healthy pregnancy, but it has
not been well studied among pregnant women in Hong Kong. This study aims to examine …

Background: A population-based reference interval (RI) of thyroid hormones in pregnancy
using a standardized methodology is crucial for clinicians to make accurate diagnoses and …

碘是合成甲状腺激素必需的微量元素, 而甲状腺激素对人体的脑发育及生长发育至关重要.
由于妊娠期机体对碘的需求量明显增加, 妊娠期碘缺乏已成为妊娠期营养不良的常见问题 …

Objective In this study, iodine level in pregnant women of Montenegro and their needs for
supplementation were investigated. Methods A urinary iodine concentration (UIC) study of …

The infant gut microbiome plays a vital role in health. The disruption of early colonization
may increase the risk of diseases and inflammatory immune response. Maternal nutrition …

Iodine is a necessary trace element for the synthesis of thyroid hormone, which is crucial for
human brain development and physical growth. Due to increased physiological demand for …