Iodine supplementation for pregnancy in Portugal: identification of nutritional composition of iodine containing supplements and characterization of pharmacy dispenses from 2008-2022

Iodine supplementation for pregnancy in Portugal: identification of nutritional composition of iodine containing supplements and characterization of pharmacy dispenses from 2008-2022

BackgroundIodine is essential for the proper development of the central nervous system. In Portugal, despite of self-reports of iodine supplements intake by pregnant women, iodine deficiency still prevails. This study intended to characterize the pharmacy sales of iodine-containing supplements and t...

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Main Authors: Sarai Isabel Machado, Susana Roque, Maria Lopes-Pereira, Maria José Costeira, Patrício Costa, Nuno Borges, Ruben Pereira, Zilda Mendes, António Teixeira Rodrigues, Joana Almeida Palha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
pregnancy
public health
iodine
iodine deficiency
supplementation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2025.1582610/full
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