Epidemiology and (Patho)Physiology of Folic Acid Supplement Use in Obese Women before and during Pregnancy
Preconception folic acid supplement use is a well-known method of primary prevention of neural tube defects (NTDs). Obese women are at a higher risk for having a child with a NTD. As different international recommendations on folic acid supplement use for obese women before and during pregnancy exis...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-01-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/331 |