Frits van der Haar
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Recent Articles
1.
Hutchings N, Aghajanova E, Baghdasaryan S, Qefoyan M, Sullivan C, He X, et al.
Endocr Pract
. 2019 Jun;
25(10):987-993.
PMID: 31170368
Iodine is a necessary nutrient for the synthesis of thyroid hormones and essential in human development. Being naturally deficient in iodine, Armenia launched a national universal salt iodization (USI) strategy...
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Hutchings N, Aghajanova E, Baghdasaryan S, Qefoyan M, Sullivan C, He X, et al.
Public Health Nutr
. 2018 Sep;
21(16):2982-2988.
PMID: 30189914
Objective: We sought to assess the universal salt iodization (USI) strategy in Armenia by characterizing dietary iodine intake from naturally occurring iodine, salt-derived iodine in processed foods and salt-derived iodine...
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van der Haar F, Knowles J, Bukania Z, Camara B, Pandav C, Mwai J, et al.
Nutrients
. 2018 Mar;
10(4).
PMID: 29596369
Progress of national Universal Salt Iodization (USI) strategies is typically assessed by household coverage of adequately iodized salt and median urinary iodine concentration (UIC) in spot urine collections. However, household...
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Knowles J, van der Haar F, Shehata M, Gerasimov G, Bimo B, Cavenagh B, et al.
Nutrients
. 2017 Sep;
9(8).
PMID: 28933750
The current performance indicator for universal salt iodisation (USI) is the percentage of households using adequately iodised salt. However, the proportion of dietary salt from household salt is decreasing with...
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Conkle J, van der Haar F
Nutrients
. 2016 Dec;
9(1).
PMID: 28025546
In 2013, the World Health Organization (WHO) called for joint surveillance of population salt and iodine intakes using urinary analysis. 24-h urine collection is considered the gold standard for salt...
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Gorstein J, van der Haar F, Codling K, Houston R, Knowles J, Timmer A
Public Health Nutr
. 2016 May;
19(15):2712-24.
PMID: 27167602
Objective: The main indicator adopted to track universal salt iodization has been the coverage of adequately iodized salt in households. Rapid test kits (RTK) have been included in household surveys...
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Zimmermann M, Hussein I, Al Ghannami S, El Badawi S, Al Hamad N, Abbas Hajj B, et al.
J Nutr
. 2016 May;
146(6):1204-11.
PMID: 27146922
Background: The urinary iodine concentration (UIC), a biomarker of iodine intake, is used to assess population iodine status by deriving the median UIC, but this does not quantify the percentage...
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van der Haar F, Gerasimov G, Qahoush Tyler V, Timmer A
Food Nutr Bull
. 2012 Mar;
32(4 Suppl):S175-294.
PMID: 22416358
Background: By 2000, the global track record on universal salt iodization (USI) indicated 26% access to adequately iodized salt in the Central and Eastern Europe, Commonwealth of Independent States (CEE/...
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van der Haar F, Gerasimov G, Haxton D, Zimmermann M
Lancet
. 2011 Nov;
378(9803):1623.
PMID: 22055033
No abstract available.
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Sultanalieva R, Mamutova S, van der Haar F
Public Health Nutr
. 2009 Nov;
13(5):623-30.
PMID: 19912674
Objective: Although goitre and cretinism were brought under control in Kyrgyzstan during the 1960s by centrally directed iodized salt supplies, iodine-deficiency disorders (IDD) had made a comeback when the USSR...