… folic acid supplementation; folate food fortification; primary neural … Fortification and
supplementation Total prevalence for SB … is supported for several birth outcomes (decreased …

… between folic acid supplementation and neural tube defects (n = … reduced risk of neural tube
defects associated with folic acid … folic acid supplementation before or during pregnancy and …

… risk of the neural tube and heart defects and is recommended for … maternal exposure and
early pregnancy complications and … Women with FA supplementation had a lower incidence of …

… that the prenatal folic acid supplementation may decrease the … Folic acid is widely used to
prevent neural tube defects [34]. … about the dose, frequency, and period of maternal nutrients …

… for reducing the risk of birth defects especially neural tube … /using drugs in early pregnancy
were more frequent among … and the prevalence of birth defects may be underestimated, …

… occur in fetuses in early pregnancy. Empirical evidence … lower prevalence of NTDs among
women who used folic acid-containing multivitamins during the initial 6 weeks of pregnancy, …

… folic acid fortification in reducing the risk of FAP SBA is clear. … , which are critical during the
period when the neural tube is … acid needed for healthy pregnancy and significantly reduces …

… Multivitamin/folic acid supplementation in early pregnancy reduces the prevalence of neural
… shown that excessive FA supplementation during pregnancy reduces fasting (PD22 and 50) …

… Folic acid (FA) supplementation before and in early pregnancy is known to improve outcomes
such as reducing neural tube defects; however, little is known about groups in Australia at …

… in childhood, with a prevalence of approximately 2 per 1000 … However, several of our findings
suggest reduced risks with … of neural tube defects due to folic acid supplementation. The …