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Bruno de Benoist
Researcher at World Health Organization
Publications - 29
Citations - 5376
Bruno de Benoist is an academic researcher from World Health Organization. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Iodine deficiency. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 29 publications receiving 4816 citations.
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Determining median urinary iodine concentration that indicates adequate iodine intake at population level
TL;DR: The frequency of urinary iodine concentrations <50 micro g/l in populations with median urinary iodine Concentrations >/=100 microg/l has been overestimated and the threshold of 100 micro G/l does not need to be increased.
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Assessment of iodine status using dried blood spot thyroglobulin: development of reference material and establishment of an international reference range in iodine-sufficient children.
Michael B. Zimmermann,Bruno de Benoist,Sandro Corigliano,Pieter L. Jooste,Luciano Molinari,Khairya Moosa,Eduardo A. Pretell,Zuhair Salman Al-Dallal,Yao Wei,Chen Zu-pei,Toni Torresani +10 more
TL;DR: Thyroglobulin (Tg) may be a valuable indicator of improving thyroid function in children after salt iodization and an international reference range facilitates the use of DBS-Tg for monitoring of iodine nutrition in school-age children.
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Worldwide prevalence of anemia in preschool aged children, pregnant women and non-pregnant women of reproductive age
TL;DR: The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the views of CDC.
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Prevalence of iodine deficiency worldwide.
TL;DR: In such settings, in which the presence of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is a major barrier to tuberculosis control, and in which local resources do not permit the provision of essential services such as adequate laboratory and treatment facilities, international resources must be mobilised to offer these patients a treatment option where a treatment options exists.