Inadequate iodine intake in lactating women in Sweden: a pilot 1 ‐year, prospective, observational study

ConclusionsThis pilot study suggests that lactating women in south ‐west Sweden present mildly inadequate iodine intake, mainly among non‐iodine‐supplement‐users and exclusively breastfeeding mothers. Studies on the coverage of the iodine fortification program in breastfeeding women are warranted.

Source: Acta Obstetricia et Gynecologica Scandinavica - September 2, 2020 Category: OBGYN Authors: Sofia Manousou, Hanna Augustin, Robert Eggertsen, Lena Hulth én, Helena Filipsson Nyström Tags: ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLE Source Type: research