Estimating the burden of neural tube defects in low- and middle-income countries

To provide an estimate for the burden of neural tube defects (NTD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and explore potential public health policies that may be implemented. Although effective interventions are available to prevent NTD, there is still considerable childhood morbidity and morta...

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Main Authors: Annie Lo (Author), Dora Polšek (Author), Simrita Sidhu (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Edinburgh University Global Health Society, 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Summary:To provide an estimate for the burden of neural tube defects (NTD) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and explore potential public health policies that may be implemented. Although effective interventions are available to prevent NTD, there is still considerable childhood morbidity and mortality present in LMIC.
Item Description:10.7189/jogh.04.010402
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