Micronutrients play an important role in the proper growth and development of the human
body and its deficiency affects the health contributing to low productivity and vicious cycle of …

Abstract Information on malnutrition for school‐age children and adolescents (5–19 years) in
South Asia is fragmented and inconsistent, which limits the prioritization of nutrition policies …

Objective To assess the prevalence of iodine deficiency disorders among school-going
children in Meghalaya. Methods Multi-stage 30 cluster sampling with probability …

Iodine supplementation for preventing iodine deficiency disorders in children and adolescents
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Methods: The sample size was 2700 with a multistage 30 cluster sampling method. A
questionnaire was used to collect data on the various sociodemographic variables. The …

Background and Objectives: Iodine deficiency disorders (IDD) has been a major public
health challenge for the Indian subcontinent over many years. Our study was conducted in …

Iodine is a critical micronutrient necessary for the physical development and optimal function
of the thyroid gland and the central nervous system in children. Iodine deficiency disorders …

Objective This study aims to determine the effect of iodine excess in pregnant mothers on
thyroid function, growth and neurodevelopment in the neonates when assessed at 12 weeks …

O iodo é um micronutriente essencial, cuja deficiência pode implicar alterações cognitivas,
deficiência mental e bócio. Para erradicar a deficiência em iodo, a maioria dos países …

We read with interest a recent paper by Tyagi, et al.[1] on cytogenetic profile of Indian
children with acute myeloid leukemia (AML). The authors have described outcomes as per …