Folic acid supplementation and spontaneous preterm birth: adding grist to the mill?
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- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 19434229.
- Also identified by DOI 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000077 and PMC identifier 2671593.
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Abstract
Nicholas Fisk and colleagues discuss a new study reporting that additional voluntary folic acid supplementation was associated with a major reduction in very preterm births.
Medical subject headings
- Dietary Supplements
- Folic Acid
- Preconception Care
- Premature Birth
- Vitamin B Complex