Objective We aimed to evaluate goiter prevalence and iodine nutritional status in areas with
high levels of water iodine; to monitor the prevalence of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) in …

ObjectiveTo identify children's iodine nutrition and goitre status in areas with mildly
excessive iodine in drinking water. DesignA cross-sectional survey. Probability proportional …

OBJECTIVE: Mild to severe iodine deficiency has been documented in China since 1960. To
eliminate this persisting iodine deficiency, legislation on universal salt iodization was …

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the effectiveness of universal salt iodization (USI) for the control of
IDD in Hebei province since it was implemented in 1995, identify the problems currently …

Background Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) refer to diseases that are caused by
insufficient iodine intake, and the best strategy to prevent IDD is the addition of iodine to …

Objective: To monitor iodized salt consumption and evaluate iodine deficiency status in
2014 in China. Materials and Methods: In 2014, a nationwide cross-sectional survey was …

Our study aims to clarify the population nutrient status in locations with different levels of
iodine in the water in China; to choose effective measurements of water improvement …

OBJECTIVES: This study assessed the relation of iodine content of household water to
thyroid size and urinary iodine excretion in an area with high iodine concentration in the …

Background Over the past decade, the phenomenon of high urine iodine (HUI) and high
water iodine (HWI) has become more common. But the risk of goiter caused by different …

Objective The remarkable success of iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) elimination in China
has been achieved through a mandatory universal salt iodization (USI) program. The study …