Nutritional status of iodine in pregnant women in Catalonia (Spain): study on hygiene-dietetic habits and iodine in urine

• Main Authors: Torrent Anna (Author), Guix Dolors (Author), Acera Amèlia (Author), Casamitjana Roser (Author), Barrada Juan (Author), Manresa Josep (Author), Vila Lluis (Author), Falguera Gemma (Author), Francés Lidia (Author), Torres Maria (Author), Prieto Gemma (Author), Grau Josep (Author), Torán Pere (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2011-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>It is a priority to achieve an adequate nutritional status of iodine during pregnancy since iodine deficiency in this population may have repercussions on the mother during both gestation and post partum as well as on the foetus, the...