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Awareness and use of folic acid among women of childbearing age in Benue State, Nigeria
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Every year in Nigeria 12,695 babies are born with neural tube defects. Folic acid reduces the risk of neural tube defect by about 50% among peri-conceptional users.
Ubong Akpan Okon +5 more
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Improper Supplementation Habits of Folic Acid Intake by Hungarian Pregnant Women: Improper Recommendations [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Neural tube defects (NTDs) are some of the most common congenital anomalies. Proper folic acid supplementation is a dominant risk factor, which has been shown to decrease the incidence of NTDs.
Bognár, M. +7 more
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Advances in research on analysis methods and stability of folic acid in food
Journal of Hebei University of Science and Technology, 2019 It is urgently and practically significant to optimize the sample pretreatment, and to establish accurate detection of folic acid content in food and the presence of folic acid, in order to promote the in-depth research of various aspects of folic acid ...
Wenhuai KANG +4 more
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Effect of Iron/Folic Acid Supplementation on the Outcome of Malaria Episodes Treated with Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine [PDF]
, 2014 Folic acid supplementation may potentially alter the efficacy of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) treatment in children with malaria. However, there is lack of evidence fromrandomized controlled trials and effects of folic acid supplementation on clinical ...
Black, Robert E. +5 more
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Journal of Food Quality, 2021 Fortification of food and beverages with folic acid is carried out frequently as a remedy to folic acid deficiency which causes serious health issues.
Geethi Pamunuwa +4 more
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Folic acid fortification of double fortified salt
Scientific Reports, 2021 The addition of folic acid to Double Fortified Salt (with iron and iodine) aims to simultaneously ameliorate three major micronutrient deficiencies in vulnerable populations.
Oluwasegun Modupe +3 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 We previously observed the beneficial role of folic acid supplemented from maternal or offspring diet on lamb growth performance and immunity. Twenty-four Hu lambs from four groups (mother received folic acid or not, offspring received folic acid or not)
Bing Wang +6 more
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Effect of folic acid supplementation in pregnancy on preeclampsia: The folic acid clinical trial study [PDF]
, 2013 Copyright © 2013 Shi Wu Wen et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited ...
Champagne, J +7 more
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Folic acid supplementation promotes mammary tumor progression in a rat model. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Folic acid supplementation may prevent the development of cancer in normal tissues but may promote the progression of established (pre)neoplastic lesions.
Shaidah Deghan Manshadi +6 more
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Preventive effects of folic acid supplementation on adverse maternal and fetal outcomes. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2014 Although there is accumulating evidence regarding the additional protective effect of folic acid against adverse pregnancy outcomes other than neural tube defects, these effects have not been elucidated in detail.
Min Woo Kim +7 more
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