Enhancing human milk iodine concentration: a data-driven action plan for Latvia
Preliminary data indicate that current maternal dietary practices in Latvia are insufficient to guarantee optimal iodine supply to exclusively breastfed infants. Study results highlight the need for policy reforms and improved nutritional guidance to address the iodine deficiency problem in Latvia.
Authors
- Līva Aumeistere (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0949-4532)
- I. Ciproviča (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4495-4845)
- Ksenija Kovada
- Annamarija Driksna
- Jekaterina Kozačenko
Institutions
- Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies (LV)
- Riga Stradiņš University (LV)
- University of Latvia (LV)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-09-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2025.1650108
- Primary Topic
- Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Lavijas Lauksaimniecības Universitāte