A Mixed-Method Study to Determine the Benefits of Periconceptional Folic Acid Supplementation and Effects of Folic Acid Deficiency in Mothers on Birth Outcomes

BACKGROUND: Evidence from high income countries shows mothers who are supplemented with folic acid in their periconceptional period and early pregnancy have significantly reduced adverse outcomes like birth defects. However, in India there is a paucity of data on association of birth defects and fol...

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Autores principales: Murthy, Gudlavalleti Venkata S, Kolli, Sunanda Reddy, Neogi, Sutapa B, Singh, Samiksha, Allagh, Komal Preet, John, Neena, N., Srinivas, Ramani, Sudha, Shamanna, BR, Doyle, Pat, Kinra, Sanjay, Ness, Andy, Pallepogula, Dinesh Raj, Pant, Hira B, Babbar, Smiksha, Reddy, Raghunath, Singh, Rachna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JMIR Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937180/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27339656
http://dx.doi.org/10.2196/resprot.5722

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