Folate and folic acid in the periconceptional period: recommendations from official health organizations in thirty-six countries worldwide and WHO

OBJECTIVE:To summarize the recommendations on folate intake and folic acid supplementation and fortification in the periconceptional period, aimed at prevention of neural tube defects (NTD), provided by official health organizations in different countries worldwide and WHO. DESIGN:Information on rec...

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Main Author: Gomes, S (author)
Other Authors: Lopes, C (author), Pinto, E (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10216/114802
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/114802