Endocrine Abstracts

Republic of Belarus belongs to the iodine-sufficient countries. However, the subject of the study is to assess iodine status of pregnant women as the critical group of the population. Iodine deficiency has a negative impact on the level of pregnancy complications and childbirth, increasing the risk of babies with low birth weight, adverse effect on newborn and children of early age health.The purpose of this study: To assess iodine sufficiency of pregnan...