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The Next Step Towards the Elimination of Iodine Deficiency and Preventable Iodine-related Disorders in Europe
Sponsor: EUthyroid
Summary
In the EUthyroid2 intervention, measures are being developed and implemented in educational settings across the UK, Germany, Slovenia, the Republic of Cyprus, Bangladesh, and Pakistan to effectively raise awareness of the risks associated with iodine deficiency. Each participating country will employ three measurement points. The intervention will be tailored to the specific contextual characteristics of each implementation site. A process evaluation utilizing a convergent parallel mixed methods design will be conducted, involving surveys of students and teachers, as well as semi-structured interviews.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
13 Years - 17 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
4500
Start Date
2024-12-30
Completion Date
2025-12-31
Last Updated
2025-03-03
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental: Intervention group
Educational materials: Iodine Feedback Tool, lecture on the topic of iodine and health, booklet, exercises, group assignments and a webpage This is a pre/post intervention with no control group.
Locations (6)
Bangladesh University of Health
Dhaka, Bangladesh
Cyprus University of Technology
Limassol, Cyprus
University Medicine Greifswald
Greifswald, Germany
Islamia College Peshawar
Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
University Medical Centre Ljubljana
Ljubljana, Slovenia
University of Surrey; Queen's University Belfast
Guildford, United Kingdom