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Table 1 Factors evaluated within the sample survey

From: Assessment of iodine importance and needs for supplementation in school-aged children in Portugal

Mothers:

 Age

 Living area

 Academic Qualifications

 Study/work in health or other area

 Take children to pediatrician and talk about feeding habits…

 Special attention to diet during pregnancy…

 Supplementation during pregnancy…

 Salt type used…

 Knowledge about iodine…

 Function of iodine…

 Food groups rich in iodine…

 Regarding iodine supplementation…

 Interest in more information on this and other nutrients…

Children:

 Sex

 Age

 Lunch at school canteen…

 Any supplementation…

 Food frequency…