Hess
SY, Thurnham D, Hurrell RF
(2005) Influence of provitamin A carotenoids on iron, zinc and vitamin
A status. HarvestPlus Technical Monograph Series 6. Washington, DC.
International
Food Policy Research Institute and International Center for Tropical
Agriculture.
Zimmermann
MB, Winichagoon P,
Gowachirapant S, Hess SY, Harrington M, Chavasit V, Lynch SR, Hurrell
RF (2005) A comparison of the efficacy of wheat-based snacks fortified
with ferrous sulphate, electrolytic iron, or hydrogen-reduced elemental
iron: a randomized, double blind, controlled trial in Thai women.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 82, 1276- 1282.
Zimmermann
MB, Ito Y, Hess SY,
Fujieda K, Molinari L (2005) High thyroid volume in children with
excess dietary
iodine intakes. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 81, 840-844.
Zimmermann
MB, Molinari L,
Staubli-Asobayire F, Hess SY, Chaouki N, Adou P, Hurrell RF (2005)
Serum transferrin receptor and zinc protoporphyrin as indicators of
iron status in African children. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
81, 615-623.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB (2004)
The
effect of micronutrient deficiencies on iodine nutrition and thyroid
metabolism. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research
74, 103-115.
Zimmermann
MB, Hess SY,
Molenari
L, de Benoist B, Delange F, Braverman L, Fujieda K, Ito Y, Jooste PL,
Moosa
K, Pearce EN, Pretell EA, Shishiba Y (2004) New reference values for
thyroid volume by ultrasound in iodine-sufficient schoolchildren: A
WHO/NHD IDD
Study Group Report. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 79, 231-237.
Hurrell
RF, Hess SY (2004) Role
for micronutrient interactions in the epidemiology of micronutrient
deficiencies: interactions of iron, iodine and vitamin A. In:
Micronutrient deficiencies during the weaning period and the first
years of life. Nestlé Nutrition Workshops Series: Infant
Nutrition. (Pettifor, J. & Zlotkin, S., eds.), pp. 1-19. Karger AG,
Basel.
Hess
SY (2003) Interactions
between iodine and iron deficiencies. Thesis/Dissertation, Swiss
Federal Institute of Technology Zürich, Switzerland. Diss ETH No.
15002.
Zimmermann MB, Hess SY, Adou P, Torresani T, Wegmüller R, Hurrell
RF (2003) Thyroid size and goiter prevalence after introduction of
iodized
salt: a 5-y prospective study in schoolchildren in Côte d'Ivoire.
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition 77, 663-667.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB, Adou P,
Torresani T, Hurrell RF (2002) Treatment of iron deficiency in goitrous
children improves the efficacy of iodized salt in Côte d'Ivoire.
American Journal of
Clinical Nutrition 75, 743-748.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB, Arnold
M,
Langhans W, Hurrell RF (2002) Iron deficiency anemia reduces thyroid
peroxidase
activity in rats. Journal of Nutrition 132, 1951-1955.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB,
Torresani
T, Bürgi H, Hurrell RF (2001) Monitoring the adequacy of salt
iodization in Switzerland: a national study of school children and
pregnant women.
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 55, 162-166.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB, Brogli
S,
Hurrell RF (2001) A national survey of iron and folate status in
pregnant
women in Switzerland. International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition
Research
71, 268-273.
Zimmermann
MB, Molinari L,
Spehl
M, Weidinger-Toth J, Podoba J, Hess S, Delange F (2001) Updated
provisional
WHO/ICCIDD reference values for sonographic thyroid volume in
iodine-replete
school-age children. IDD Newsletter 17, 12.
Zimmermann
MB, Molinari L,
Spehl
M, Weidinger-Toth J, Podoba J, Hess S, Delange F (2001) Toward a
consensus
on reference values for thyroid volume in iodine-replete
schoolchildren:
results of a workshop on inter-observer and inter-equipment variation
in
sonographic measurement of thyroid volume. European Journal of
Endocrinology
144, 213-220.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB (2000)
Thyroid volumes in a national sample of iodine-sufficient Swiss school
children:
comparison with the World Health Organization/International Council for
the
control of iodine deficiency disorders normative thyroid volume
criteria.
European Journal of Endocrinology 142, 599-603.
Zimmermann
MB, Hess SY, Hurrell
RF
(2000) A national study of the prevalence of overweight and obesity in
6-12
y-old Swiss children: body mass index, body-weight perceptions and
goals.
European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 54, 568-572.
Hess
SY, Zimmermann MB,
Staubli-Asobayire F, Tebi A, Hurrell RF (1999) An evaluation of salt
intake and iodine nutrition in a rural and urban area of the Côte
d'Ivoire. European Journal of Clinical Nutrition 53, 680-686.