Folate promotion in Western Australia and the prevention of neural tube defects

• Main Authors: Carol Bower (Author), Margaret Miller (Author), Jan Payne (Author), Peta Serna (Author), Nicholas deKlerk (Author), Fiona J. Stanley (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2004-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives: We conducted a case‐control study to investigate the effectiveness of efforts to increase folate intake in Western Australia (WA) for the prevention of neural tube defects (NTD). Methods:Case (36) and control (578) mothers completed questionnaires, from which their intake of fol...