Maternal Folic Acid Supplementation during  Pregnancy and Childhood Allergic Disease  Outcomes: A Question of Timing?

Since the early 1990s, maternal folic acid supplementation has been recommended prior  to and during the first trimester of pregnancy, to reduce the risk of infant neural tube defects. In  addition, many countries have also implemented the folic acid fortification of staple foods, in order  to promo...

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Main Authors: Catrina L. McStay, Susan L. Prescott, Carol Bower, Debra J. Palmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/9/2/123