Iodine status in late pregnancy and psychosocial determinants of iodized salt use in rural northern Viet Nam by Jane Fisher, Thach Tran, Beverley Biggs, Tuan Tran, Terry Dwyer, Gerard Casey, Dang Hai Tho, Basil Hetze

“…CONCLUSION: The decline in the use of iodized salt in Viet Nam since the National Iodine Deficiency Disorders Control Programme was suspended in 2005 has placed pregnant women and their infants in rural areas at risk of iodine deficiency disorders.…”
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The association between iodine intake and semen quality among fertile men in China by Yu Sun, Chen Chen, Gordon G. Liu, Meijiao Wang, Cuige Shi, Ge Yu, Fang Lv, Ning Wang, Shucheng Zhang

“…Longer time of pregnancy was observed in iodine deficiency and excess group than those in the optimal group (p < 0.01). …”
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The prevalence of insufficient iodine intake in pregnancy in Africa: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis by Charles Bitamazire Businge, Benjamin Longo-Mbenza, Andre Pascal Kengne

“…About 90% of African countries are at risk of iodine deficiency due to poor soils and dietary goitrogens. …”
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KORELASI ANTARA ASUPAN SUMBER IODIUM DENGAN STATUS IODIUM PADA WANITA USIA SUBUR by Yusi Dwi Nurcahyani, Djoko Kartono, Mohamad Samsudin

“…Iodized salt is one effort to meet local needs iodine, especially in areasof endemic iodine deficiency disorder.…”
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PEMANFAATAN RUMPUT LAUN (Eucheuma cottoni) UNTUK MENINGKATKAN KADAR IODIUM DAN SERAT PANGAN PADA SELAI DAN DODOL [The Utilization of Seaweed (Eucheuma cottoni) to Increase Iodine a... by Made Astawan1), Sutrisno Koswara1), Fanie Herdiani2)

“…Eucheuma cottoni is one species of seaweed that can be used as a source of iodine and dietary fiber. Iodine deficiency can cause several diseases also known as IDD (Iodine Deficiency Disorder), while deficiency of dietary fiber can cause some degenerative diseases. …”
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To evaluate the dimensions of each lobe and total volume of thyroid gland by ultrasonography among pregnant and non pregnant women in local population, Karachi. by Hira Ahmed, Shazia Ahmed, Anila Rahim, Khalida Perveen, Talat Saeed, Jahan Ara Ainuddin

“…Conclusion: Therefore our study concludes that, in our population at least half of the apparently healthy pregnant females do have some degree of iodine deficiency. The volume of the gland is increased during pregnancy, suggesting iodine deficiency.   …”
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Risk–Benefit Assessment of an Increase in the Iodine Fortification Level of Foods in Denmark—A Pilot Study by Lea Sletting Jakobsen, Josefine Ostenfeld Nielsen, Sophie Egesø Paulsen, Malene Outzen, Allan Linneberg, Line Tang Møllehave, Tue Christensen, Gitte Ravn-Haren

“…Iodine deficiency is one of the most common nutritional disorders worldwide. …”
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URINARY IODINE LEVELS OF PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILDREN IN ILORIN, NIGERIA by Yetunde T Olasinde, Omotayo O Adesiyun, Rasaq R Olaosebikan, Adeola Olasinde, Rasheedat M Ibraheem, Sikiru A Biliaminu, Emmanuel D Areola, Samuel K Ernest

“…Background: Iodine deficiency is one of the commonest micronutrient deficiencies. …”
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A cross-sectional survey of urinary iodine status in Latvia by Ilze Konrade, Lolita Neimane, Marina Makrecka, Ieva Strele, Edgars Liepinsh, Aivars Lejnieks, Parsla Vevere, Ugis Gruntmanis, Valdis Pīrāgs, Maija Dambrova

“…The prevalence of iodine deficiency was the highest in the southeastern region of Latgale and the northeastern region of Vidzeme. …”
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The Count of Vitamins and Trace Elements in Adolescents with Diffuse Nontoxic Goiter in View of Food Consumption by D.A. Kashkalda, S.I. Turchina, O.V. Varodova, Yu.V. Volkova

“…In adolescents with diffuse nontoxic goiter (DNG), who live in the condition of mild iodine deficiency, in a questionnaire study there was analyzed the diet and its influence on the level of vitamins and minerals. …”
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Iodine status in women attending Mnazi Mmoja Hospital in Zanzibar: a matched case-control study by Olivia Bysheim, Elinor Margrethe Chelsom Vogt, Ingunn Marie S Engebretsen, Naufal Kassim Mohammed, Torgeir Storaas, Hanne Rosendahl-Riise

“…Background Iodine deficiency can have adverse health effects in all age groups affecting growth, development and cognitive functions as well as the incidence of goitre. …”
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Availability of adequate iodized salt at household level in rural communities in Farta district, Northwest, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study by Yalelet Fentaw Shiferaw, Wubshet Debebe Negash, Daniel Gashaneh Belay, Haileyesus Birhan, Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw

“…Iodine deficiency disorder has been recognized as a serious public health issue in Ethiopia. …”
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Iodine Status of New Zealand Elderly Residents in Long-Term Residential Care by Jody C. Miller, Sue O. MacDonell, Andrew R. Gray, Malcolm R. Reid, David J. Barr, Christine D. Thomson, Lisa A. Houghton

“…In response to the re-emergence of iodine deficiency in New Zealand, in 2009 the government mandated that all commercially made breads be fortified with iodized salt. …”
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PENGARUH PENGGUNAAN GARAM BERIODIUM STANDAR TERHADAP STATUS IODIUM ANAK SEKOLAH DASAR YANG MENGONSUMSI MAKANAN SUMBER IODIUM TINGGI DI DAERAH NON ENDEMIK by Mohamad Samsudin, Hastin D Kusumawardani, Ernani Budi Prihatmi

“…The proportionof subjects with iodine deficiency and excess were 28.6 and 13 percents. …”
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Maternal iodine status in a multi-ethnic UK birth cohort: associations with autism spectrum disorder by Kirsten Jade Cromie, Diane Erin Threapleton, Charles Jonathan Peter Snart, Elizabeth Taylor, Dan Mason, Barry Wright, Brian Kelly, Stephen Reid, Rafaq Azad, Claire Keeble, Amanda H. Waterman, Sarah Meadows, Amanda McKillion, Nisreen A. Alwan, Janet Elizabeth Cade, Nigel A. B. Simpson, Paul M. Stewart, Michael Zimmermann, John Wright, Dagmar Waiblinger, Mark Mon-Williams, Laura J. Hardie, Darren Charles Greenwood

“…Abstract Background Maternal iodine requirements increase during pregnancy to supply thyroid hormones essential for fetal brain development. Maternal iodine deficiency can lead to hypothyroxinemia, a reduced fetal supply of thyroid hormones which, in the first trimester, has been linked to an increased risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in the child. …”
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Association between Goiter Prevalence and Urine Iodine Levels in 6-12-Year-Old Children in Central Iran by Ali Honarpisheh, Abbas Taghavi, Hossein Akbari

“…Background: Goiter is thyroid enlargement, which is the mostcommon visible symptom of iodine deficiency. Some studieshave shown iodine deficiency in water, soil, and food in manyplaces worldwide.We aimed to determine the prevalence of goiter and the associationbetween urine iodine levels in children with severityand prevalence of goiter in mountainous villages of Kashancity (center of Iran).Methods: This descriptive-analytical study was performed on263 children aged 6-12 years in villages of Kashan. …”
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Microelement provision state in patients with paroxysmal autonomic failure on the background of thyroid pathology by V.G. Maidannyk, I.O. Mityuryayeva, G.V. Gnyloskurenko, A.A. Kriposnyak, O.V. Dolgopolova

“…In 100 % of patients with PAF, iodine deficiency was found after determining micronutrient content in the hair that indicate the necessity of iodine deficiency prevention in such patients. …”
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Related Factors with School Age Children’s Iodine Status in Indonesia by Nurul Lathifah, Sri Sumarmi

“…Background: The prevalence of iodine deficiency as the cause of Iodine Deficiency Disorders (IDD) in children in Indonesia increased from 12,9% in 2007 become 14,9% in 2013. …”
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Urinary iodine concentration (UIC) could be a promising biomarker for predicting goiter among school-age children: A systematic review and meta-analysis. by Linlin Xiu, Gansheng Zhong, Xueman Ma

“…CONCLUSION:The results of our meta-analysis suggest that lower UIC values were associated with an increased risk of goiter, and that iodine deficiency may lead to an increased risk of goiter. …”
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Impact of iodine intake on the pathogenesis of autoimmune thyroid disease in children and adults by Iyshwarya Bhaskar Kalarani, Ramakrishnan Veerabathiran

“…A transient hyperthyroid condition may rapidly increase iodine consumption. Iodine deficiency is common across the globe, and provision of supplementary iodine, in forms such as iodized salt or vegetable oil, has many benefits. …”
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