Sponsored by the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements. Endorsed by the Nutritional Sciences Council, Nutritional Epidemiology RIS and Vitamin and Mineral RIS.
Sunday, April 21, 2013
3:00 PM–5:00 PM
Chairs
Christine A. Swanson, PhD, MPH, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Elizabeth N. Pearce, MD, MSc, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
Presentations
Introduction, Christine A. Swanson, PhD, MPH, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD
Iodine Status, Maternal Thyroid Function and Infant Development: The Challenges of Study Design , John H. Lazarus, MA, MD, FRCP, FRCOG, FACE, Cardiff School of Medicine, University Hospital of Wales, UK
Iodine Supplementation during Pregnancy and its Effect on Maternal, Newborn and Infant Outcomes, Michael Zimmermann, MD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH), Zürich, Switzerland
Intervention Strategies to Improve Iodine Status of Iodine Deficient Infants, Maria Andersson, PhD, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) Zürich
Research Needed to Inform Next DRIs for Iodine, Paula Trumbo, PhD, Food and Drug Administration, College Park, MD
Questions and Answers