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Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: A Cross-Sectional Study of the Uptake of Folic Acid Supplementation in Nearly Half a Million Women
BACKGROUND: Taking folic acid supplements before pregnancy to reduce the risk of a neural tube defect (NTD) is especially important in countries without universal folic acid fortification. The extent of folic acid supplementation among women who had antenatal screening for Down’s syndrome and NTDs a...
Autores principales: | Bestwick, Jonathan P., Huttly, Wayne J., Morris, Joan K., Wald, Nicholas J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3929694/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24586711 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089354 |
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