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Safety and benefits of interventions to increase folate status in malaria‐endemic areas

For decades, folic acid has routinely been given to prevent or treat anaemia in children, pregnant women and people with sickle cell disease. However, there is no conclusive evidence that folate deficiency anaemia constitutes a public health problem in any of these groups. Industrial flour fortifica...

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Autores principales: Verhoef, Hans, Veenemans, Jacobien, Mwangi, Martin N., Prentice, Andrew M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5485039/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28369746
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bjh.14618