Comparison of urinary iodine levels in women of childbearing age during and after pregnancy

Ane Miren Castilla,Mario Murcia,Juan José Arrizabalaga,Mercedes Espada,Jordi Julvez,Mikel Basterrechea,Mar Alvarez-Pedrerol,Marisa Estarlich,Elena Moreno,Mònica Guxens,Jesús Vioque,Marisa Rebagliato

Comparison of urinary iodine levels in women of childbearing age during and after pregnancy

2018

Ane Miren Castilla
Mario Murcia
Juan José Arrizabalaga
Mercedes Espada
Jordi Julvez
Mikel Basterrechea
Mar Alvarez-Pedrerol
Marisa Estarlich
Elena Moreno
Mònica Guxens
Jesús Vioque
Marisa Rebagliato

Purpose Median urinary iodine concentration (UIC) is used to describe the iodine status of a population. However, the link between UIC and iodine intake may vary during pregnancy. The aim of this study was to compare UIC during and after pregnancy, adjusting for factors that affect iodine intake.

Keywords:

Iodine
Diabetes mellitus
Iodine intake
Urinary system
Obstetrics
Population
Pregnancy
Medicine
nutritional status
urinary iodine
childbearing age

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