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Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects

Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects Letters 2. Nilsen RM, Leoncini E, Gastaldi P, et al. Prevalence and determinants of reproductive age the use of folic acid supplements before and preconception folic acid use: an Italian multicenter survey. Ital J Pediatr. 2016; early in pregnancy to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. 42(1):65. At present, mandatory food fortification with folic acid has not 3. Bortolus R, Oprandi NC, Rech Morassutti F, et al. Why women do not ask for yet been introduced in the European countries, and en- information on preconception health? a qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy hanced sources of folate are available only from folic acid Childbirth. 2017;17(1):5. supplements, voluntary fortification, and intake of foods rich 4. Zappacosta B, Persichilli S, Iacoviello L, et al. Folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine status in an Italian blood donor population. Nutr Metab in folates such as vegetables and fruits. Cardiovasc Dis. 2013;23(5):473-480. Although the prevalence of preconception folic acid supplementation in Europe has increased after many years of delivered recommendations, many women still do not follow To the Editor The editorial by Mitchell welcomed the US the recommendations and many start supplementation too Preventive Services Task Force recommendation that late. In this context, the total prevalence http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png JAMA Pediatrics American Medical Association

Folic Acid for the Prevention of Neural Tube Defects

JAMA Pediatrics , Volume 171 (7) – Jul 30, 2017

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American Medical Association
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Copyright 2017 American Medical Association. All Rights Reserved.
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2168-6203
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10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.0866
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Letters 2. Nilsen RM, Leoncini E, Gastaldi P, et al. Prevalence and determinants of reproductive age the use of folic acid supplements before and preconception folic acid use: an Italian multicenter survey. Ital J Pediatr. 2016; early in pregnancy to reduce the risk of neural tube defects. 42(1):65. At present, mandatory food fortification with folic acid has not 3. Bortolus R, Oprandi NC, Rech Morassutti F, et al. Why women do not ask for yet been introduced in the European countries, and en- information on preconception health? a qualitative study. BMC Pregnancy hanced sources of folate are available only from folic acid Childbirth. 2017;17(1):5. supplements, voluntary fortification, and intake of foods rich 4. Zappacosta B, Persichilli S, Iacoviello L, et al. Folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine status in an Italian blood donor population. Nutr Metab in folates such as vegetables and fruits. Cardiovasc Dis. 2013;23(5):473-480. Although the prevalence of preconception folic acid supplementation in Europe has increased after many years of delivered recommendations, many women still do not follow To the Editor The editorial by Mitchell welcomed the US the recommendations and many start supplementation too Preventive Services Task Force recommendation that late. In this context, the total prevalence

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JAMA PediatricsAmerican Medical Association

Published: Jul 30, 2017

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