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The impact of voluntary folate fortification of corn masa flour on US pregnancies complicated by neural tube defects

INTRODUCTION: In 1996, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) mandated folic acid fortification for all enriched cereal grains. This resulted in a reduction of neural tube defect (NTD)–affected pregnancies. However, Hispanic women continued to be twice as likely to give birth to a child affected...

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Autores principales: Khalid, Syed I., Thomson, Kyle, Hunter, Brittany M., Garcia, Roxanna M., Bowman, Robin, Lam, Sandi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10132414/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37099138
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00381-023-05945-w