Paul I Creeke
Biographic Data
| ID | 5465030 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul I Creeke |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul I |
| FAMILY NAME | Creeke |
| SIGNATURE | CREEKE P I |
| AFFILIATIONS | London International Development Centre |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Excessive iodine intake during pregnancy in Somali refugees
Iodine deficiency and excess are both associated with adverse health consequences, with fetuses, children and pregnant women being most vulnerable to the devastating effects of severe deficiency. It is often assumed that the iodine status of a population if displaced or in a remote or emergency situation is low. However, there is little evidence available to support this assumption, especially among long-term food-aid-dependent pregnant women. An…
Excess dietary iodine intake in long-term African refugees
Objective To assess the iodine status of long-term refugees dependent on international food aid and humanitarian assistance. Design A series of cross-sectional two-stage cluster or systematic random sample surveys which assessed urinary iodine excretion and the prevalence of visible goitre. Salt samples were also collected and tested for iodine content by titration. Setting Six refugee camps in East, North and Southern Africa. Subjects Male and f…
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Excess dietary iodine intake in long-term African refugees
Objective To assess the iodine status of long-term refugees dependent on international food aid and humanitarian assistance. Design A series of cross-sectional two-stage cluster or systematic random sample surveys which assessed urinary iodine excretion and the prevalence of visible goitre. Salt samples were also collected and tested for iodine content by titration. Setting Six refugee camps in East, North and Southern Africa. Subjects Male and f…
Excessive iodine intake during pregnancy in Somali refugees
Iodine deficiency and excess are both associated with adverse health consequences, with fetuses, children and pregnant women being most vulnerable to the devastating effects of severe deficiency. It is often assumed that the iodine status of a population if displaced or in a remote or emergency situation is low. However, there is little evidence available to support this assumption, especially among long-term food-aid-dependent pregnant women. An…
Endocrinology (2 works) · Environmental health (2 works) · Iodine (2 works) · Iodine deficiency (2 works) · Iodised salt (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Refugee (2 works) · Thyroid (2 works) · Thyroid Disorders and Treatments (2 works) · Animal science (1 work)