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Serum Folate Concentration Corresponding to the Red Blood Cell Folate Threshold for Increased Risk of Neural Tube Defects Among Ethiopian Women of Reproductive Age

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Neural tube defects (NTDs) are severe birth defects linked to insufficient maternal folate status during early pregnancy. Red blood cell (RBC) folate concentration is the recommended biomarker for predicting NTD risk, with a threshold of 748 nmol/L using the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) microbiological assay. However, in
Biniyam Tesfaye, Meseret Woldeyohannes, Masresha Tessema, Charles Dale Arnold, Christine M. McDonald, Kenneth H. Brown   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Synthesis of Folic Acid-Functionalized Hybrid Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles and In Vitro Evaluation on MCF-7 Breast Cancer Cells. [PDF]

Int J Mol Sci
Slavkova M, Yordanov Y, Voycheva C, Popova T, Spassova I, Kovacheva D, Tzankova V, Tzankov B.   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effects of Video‐Based Health Education on Birth Outcomes and Anaemia Status of Mothers in Dirashe District South Ethiopia: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Undernutrition and infections during pregnancy result in low birth weight (LBW) and maternal anaemia. Social behaviour change communication (SBCC) can promote recommended health practices, potentially improving maternal and neonatal outcomes.
Wanzahun Godana Boynito, Kidus Temesgen Worsa, Befikadu Tariku Gutema, Yordanos Gizachew Yeshitila, Godana Yaya Tessema, Tsegaye Yohanis, Stefaan De Henauw, Piet Cools, Bruno Levecke, Souheila Abbeddou   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Protective effects of folic acid on ischemia‒reperfusion injury in rat uterus: reduces inflammation damage and apoptotic death [PDF]

Zahid Paksoy, Nıhat Yumuşak
openalex   +1 more source

Evaluation of the iron, zinc, and folic acid stability in fortified wheat flour storage and its impact on quality indicators. [PDF]

BMC Nutr
Zegeye AB, Ayelign A, Gezmu AH, Tadesse C, Tesfaye K, Andualem M, Sime ZA.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Diet and Care Mediate the Effects of Parenting and Nutrition Interventions on Childhood Infections

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The effect of community‐based multi‐input interventions that promote health, nutrition, and development on childhood infections, and the pathways that explain these effects remain unclear. We conducted a secondary analysis of a factorial‐designed clustered randomized controlled trial (N = 1489) conducted in rural Pakistan to estimate the ...
Nazia Binte Ali, Arjumand Rizvi, Saima Siyal, Wafaie W. Fawzi, Aisha K. Yousafzai, Christopher R. Sudfeld   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

ASSOCIATION OF THE SERUM LEVELS OF FOLIC ACID WITH PREECLAMPSIA

, 2012
Jamileh Malakouti, Sakineh Mohammad‐Alizadeh‐Charandabi, Haniyeh Salehi PourMehr, Farshbaf Khalili   +3 more
openalex   +1 more source

The Use of Home Fortification Products in Humanitarian Settings: A Scoping Review

Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Home fortification products (HFPs), including multiple micronutrient powders and small‐quantity lipid‐based nutrient supplements, are specialized, nutrient‐filled products added to foods with the aim of filling critical nutrient gaps. Despite their potential, there is limited documentation of the use of HFPs in humanitarian settings.
Jacqueline M. Lauer, Alexandra DeShaw, Isabelle Ward, Davidson H. Hamer, Lindsey M. Locks   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Food intake of folate, folic acid and other B vitamins with lung cancer risk in a low-income population in the Southeastern United States

, 2019
Yumie Takata, Xiao‐Ou Shu, Maciej S. Buchowski, Heather M. Munro, Wanqing Wen, Mark Steinwandel, Margaret K. Hargreaves, William J. Blot, Qiuyin Cai   +8 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Maternal Folic Acid Supplement Use, Folate Intake, and Preterm Birth Among Infants With Spina Bifida. [PDF]

Birth Defects Res
Benjamin RH, Ludorf KL, Allred RP, Patel JR, Nembhard WN, Shaw GM, Carmichael SL, Desrosiers TA, Nestoridi E, Williford EM, Agopian AJ, National Birth Defects Prevention Study and the Birth Defects Study To Evaluate Pregnancy exposureS.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source