Browsing Health Sciences by Subject "Folic acid"

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    • Oral cleft prevention programa (OCPP) 

      Wehby, George L.; Goco, Norman; Moretti-Ferreira, Danilo; Felix, Temis Maria; Costa, Antonio Richieri da; Padovani, Carla; Queirós, Fernanda; Guimarães, Camilla Vila; Pereira, Rui Manuel Rodrigues; Litavecz, Steve; Hartwell, Tyler; Chakraborty, Hrishikesh; Javois, Lorette C.; Murray, Jeffrey C. (2012) [Journal article]
      Background: Oral clefts are one of the most common birth defects with significant medical, psychosocial, and economic ramifications. Oral clefts have a complex etiology with genetic and environmental risk factors. There ...

    • The use of folic acid, iron salts and other vitamins by pregnant women in the 2015 Pelotas birth cohort : is there socioeconomic inequality? 

      Miranda, Vanessa Iribarrem Avena; Dal Pizzol, Tatiane da Silva; Silveira, Marysabel Pinto Telis; Mengue, Sotero Serrate; Silveira, Mariângela Freitas da; Lutz, Bárbara Heather; Bertoldi, Andréa Dâmaso (2019) [Journal article]
      Background: Many low- and middle-income countries recommend micronutrient supplements for pregnant women to improve their nutritional status, prevent possible deficiencies and avoid fetal healgth consequences. This study ...