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Determinants of folate status in pregnant women: results from a national cross-sectional survey in Belgium.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Stefanie Vandevijvere; Amsalkhir, S; Herman Van Oyen; Moreno-Reyes, R Source: Eur J Clin Nutr, Volume 66, Issue 10, p.1172-7 (2012) Keywords: ADOLESCENT Adult Belgium cross-sectional studies Diet ...
Fortification of bread with iodized salt corrected iodine deficiency in school-aged children, but not in their mothers: a national cross-sectional survey in Belgium.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Stefanie Vandevijvere; Ahmed Bensouda Mourri; Amsalkhir, Sihame; Avni, Freddy; Herman Van Oyen; Moreno-Reyes, Rodrigo Source: Thyroid, Volume 22, Issue 10, p.1046-53 (2012) Keywords: ADOLESCENT A ...
High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women: a national cross-sectional survey.
Publication Type: Peer reviewed scientific article Authors: Stefanie Vandevijvere; Amsalkhir, Sihame; Herman Van Oyen; Moreno-Reyes, Rodrigo Source: PLoS One, Volume 7, Issue 8, p.e43868 (2012) Keywords: Adult Belgium cross-sectional studies Female health ...
Neonatal thyroid-stimulating hormone concentrations in Belgium: a useful indicator for detecting mild iodine deficiency?
below 3% has been proposed as the threshold indicating iodine sufficiency. The objective of the present study was to evaluate feasibility and usefulness of nation-wide neonatal TSH concentration screening ...
Does a small difference in iodine status among children in two regions of Belgium translate into a different prevalence of thyroid nodular diseases in adults?
Nodule Thyroidectomy Abstract: PURPOSE: To explore whether there are regional differences in iodine status and in prevalence of thyroid diseases in the two main regions of Belgium. METHODS: A national ...
The occurrence and formation of benzene in foodstuffs
B. Source: 241st ACS National Meeting & Exposition: Chemistry of Natural Resources, 241st ACS National Meeting & Exposition: Chemistry of Natural Resources, Anaheim, CA, USA (2011) URL: ...
Overall and within-food group diversity are associated with dietary quality in Belgium.
the age of 15 years and older was randomly selected from the National Register using a multistage stratified procedure. RESULTS: For both men and women, total dietary diversity score increased with age ...
Projected reduction in healthcare costs in Belgium after optimization of iodine intake: impact on costs related to thyroid nodular disease.
the national food and health plan in Belgium, a selective, progressive, and monitored strategy was proposed in 2009 to optimize iodine intake. The objective of the present study was to perform a health ...
Estimate of intake of sulfites in the Belgian adult population.
sulfites in the Belgian adult population. Food consumption data were retrieved from the national food consumption survey. In a first step, individual food consumption data were multiplied with the maximum ...
Energy and macronutrient intakes in Belgium: results from the first National Food Consumption Survey.
was randomly selected from the national register following a multi-stage procedure. Information on dietary intake was obtained from 3245 subjects aged 15 years and older. Mean energy percentage (E %) of ...