The Effects of Iodine Fortified Milk on the Iodine Status of Lactating Mothers and Infants in an Area with a Successful Salt Iodization Program: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Iodine deficiency during the first two years of life may cause irreversible brain damage and mental retardation. The aim of the present study was to investigate, for the first time, the effect of iodine fortified milk on the iodine status of lactating mothers and their infants. In this multicenter r...
Main Authors: | Pantea Nazeri, Parvin Mirmiran, Zhale Tahmasebinejad, Mehdi Hedayati, Hossein Delshad, Fereidoun Azizi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-02-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/2/180 |
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