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Effectiveness of Folic Acid Fortified Flour for Prevention of Neural Tube Defects in a High Risk Region
Despite efforts to tackle folate deficiency and Neural Tube Defects (NTDs) through folic acid fortification, its implementation is still lacking where it is needed most, highlighting the need for studies that evaluate the effectiveness of folic acid fortified wheat flour in a poor, rural, high-risk,...
Autores principales: | Wang, Haochen, De Steur, Hans, Chen, Gong, Zhang, Xiaotian, Pei, Lijun, Gellynck, Xavier, Zheng, Xiaoying |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4808880/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27005659 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu8030152 |
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