The changing epidemiology of iodine deficiency

M Li, CJ Eastman - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2012 - nature.com
Globally, about 2 thousand million people are affected by iodine deficiency. Although
endemic goitre is the most visible sign of iodine deficiency, its most devastating …

Technological issues associated with iodine fortification of foods

RJ Winger, J König, DA House - Trends in Food Science & Technology, 2008 - Elsevier
With a decrease in the addition of salt to food, iodine deficiency diseases are re-emerging
globally. Public Health officials are considering the addition of iodine salts to processed …

Reduced educational outcomes persist into adolescence following mild iodine deficiency in utero, despite adequacy in childhood: 15-year follow-up of the gestational …

KL Hynes, P Otahal, JR Burgess, WH Oddy, I Hay - Nutrients, 2017 - mdpi.com
There is increasing evidence that even mild gestational iodine deficiency (GID) results in
adverse neurocognitive impacts on offspring. It's unclear, however, if these persist long-term …

Suboptimal iodine status of Australian pregnant women reflects poor knowledge and practices related to iodine nutrition

KE Charlton, L Gemming, H Yeatman, G Ma - Nutrition, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess the iodine status and knowledge and practices related to iodine
nutrition of Australian women during pregnancy. METHODS: A cross-sectional study was …

Iodine status in pregnant women and their newborns: are our babies at risk of iodine deficiency?

CA Travers, K Guttikonda, CA Norton… - Medical journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: To determine whether pregnant women and their newborns show evidence of
iodine deficiency, and to examine the correlation between maternal urine iodine …

Women remain at risk of iodine deficiency during pregnancy: the importance of iodine supplementation before conception and throughout gestation

KL Hynes, JA Seal, P Otahal, WH Oddy, JR Burgess - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
In Australia, pregnant women are advised to take an iodine supplement (I-supp)(150 µg/day)
to reduce risks to the foetus associated with iodine deficiency (ID). To examine the impact of …

Screening for thyroid disease and iodine deficiency

CJ Eastman - Pathology-Journal of the RCPA, 2012 - journals.lww.com
The high global prevalence of iodine deficiency and autoimmune thyroid disorders and the
mental and physical consequences of these disorders creates a huge human and economic …

The influence of gestational stage on urinary iodine excretion in pregnancy

G Stilwell, PJ Reynolds… - The Journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Introduction: Median urinary iodine concentration (UIC) is the most commonly used indicator
of population iodine nutrition. However, its validity as an indicator of dietary intake relies on …

Iodine status, household salt iodine content, knowledge and practice assessment among pregnant women in Butajira, South Central Ethiopia

S Tadesse, A Hymete, M Lieberman, SH Gebreyesus… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Iodine is one of the crucial micronutrients needed by the human body, and is
vitally important during pregnancy. This study aimed to determine the relationship between …

Dairy food intake of Australian children and adolescents 2–16 years of age: 2007 Australian National Children's Nutrition and Physical Activity Survey

DL Baird, J Syrette, GA Hendrie, MD Riley… - Public health …, 2012 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveDairy food consumption is important for Australian children as it contributes key
nutrients such as protein and Ca. The aim of the present paper is to describe dietary intake …