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Iodine deficiency in pregnancy along a concentration gradient is associated with increased severity of preeclampsia in rural Eastern Cape, South Africa

Author: Businge, Charles B ; Longo-Mbenza, Benjamin ; Kengne, Andre P Date: 04 Feb 2022 Background Preeclampsia is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity in South Africa. Iodine deficiency in pregnancy, which is amenable to correction through iodine supplementation, has been reported to increase the ... Read more c b
The prevalence of insufficient iodine intake in pregnancy in Africa: protocol for a systematic review and meta-analysis

Author: Businge, Charles B ; Longo-Mbenza, Benjamin ; Kengne, Andre P Date: 22 Aug 2019 Abstract Background Insufficient iodine intake in pregnancy is associated with many adverse pregnancy outcomes. About 90% of African countries are at risk of iodine deficiency due to poor soils ... Read more

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