Table 4 Responses for requests for any comments
Comment | |
|---|---|
1 | “Don’t know anything about iodine” |
2 | “Have pregnancy book which possibly provides more info on nutrients but I believe folic acid is promoted more than other nutrients obviously due to it being more vital in early pregnancy I believe” |
3 | “I did my own research into vitamin D but not know iodine was essential” |
4 | “I feel a lot of things are assumed and any info about nutrients has been by chance” |
5 | “I have never had iodine mentioned to me since I fell pregnant and no information” |
6 | “I have not been made aware of the significance of iodine during pregnancy” |
7 | “I haven’t read anything about iodine despite reading about diet in pregnancy” |
8 | “Iodine – not sure what this is” |
9 | “Iodine never discussed” |
10 | “Iodine was never explicitly mentioned but I did say I took pregnacare so I would guess that covers it” |
11 | “More info needed” |
12 | “Never had iodine mentioned at all” |
13 | “I thought iodine was bad for the baby’s development I didn’t think of it as something you should take” |
14 | “I have been told nothing about iodine during this pregnancy. I have gestational diabetes and this was not mentioned as an issue” |
15 | “Really don’t know much about this sorry” |
16 | “They ask loads of questions but give no feedback” |