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Folate Status and Neural Tube Defects in Aboriginal Australians: the Success of Mandatory Fortification in Reducing a Health Disparity

Historically, neural tube defects (NTD) in Australia affected around 2 in every 1000 births; 42% higher for Aboriginal births. Following firm evidence of the protective effect of periconceptional folate, health promotion activities encouraged increased folate intake through diet and supplements and...

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Autores principales: D'Antoine, Heather, Bower, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6642066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31346585
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzz071