A comprehensive evaluation of food fortification with folic acid for the primary prevention of neural tube defects

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Lam Angeline (مؤلف), Crowley Marian (مؤلف), Scott Helen (مؤلف), O'Connor Kathleen (مؤلف), Longerich Linda (مؤلف), Randell Edward (مؤلف), West Roy (مؤلف), Liu Shiliang (مؤلف), Prabhakaran Victor (مؤلف), McCourt Catherine (مؤلف)
• التنسيق: كتاب
• منشور في: BMC, 2004-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Periconceptional use of vitamin supplements containing folic acid reduces the risk of a neural tube defect (NTD). In November 1998, food fortification with folic acid was mandated in Canada, as a public health strategy to increase th...