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Current levels of coverage of iron and folic acid fortification are insufficient to meet the recommended intake for women of reproductive age in low- and middle-income countries

BACKGROUND: Food fortification can be an effective intervention to improve maternal and child health. Folic acid fortification can reduce neural tube defects due to folate deficiency. Iron fortification is effective to reduce maternal anemia due to iron deficiency. The paper describes the methods fo...

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Autores principales: Tong, Hanzhi, Walker, Neff
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Society of Global Health 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8501472/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34671465
http://dx.doi.org/10.7189/jogh.11.18002