Urinary iodine level and its determinants in pregnant women of Shanghai, China
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Urinary iodine level and its determinants in pregnant women of Shanghai, China.
It is known that iodine deficiency during pregnancy can interfere with normal fetal growth and development. However, iodine levels of pregnant women in Shanghai, China, and factors that could influence its levels remain unclear. A total of 916 pregnant women were selected from the Maternal and Child Care Service Centre of Minhang District in Shanghai. Morning urinary iodine (UI) and iodine cont...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Nutrition
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0007-1145,1475-2662
DOI: 10.1017/s0007114515000665