Awareness and use of folic acid among women of childbearing age in Benue State, Nigeria

INTRODUCTION: every year in Nigeria 12,695 babies are born with neural tube defects. Folic acid reduces the risk of neural tube defect by about 50% among peri-conceptional users. We conducted this study to determine the awareness and use of folic acid among women of childbearing age in Benue State,...

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Autores principales: Okon, Ubong Akpan, Ibrahim, Baffa Sule, Usman, Rabi, Adedire, Elizabeth, Balogun, Muhammad Shakir, Olayinka, Adebola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2020
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209187
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.60.22848

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7648467/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209187
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2020.37.60.22848

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