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Preventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid

  • Kemel Ahmed Ghotme Ghotme (Another Number Author)
  • , Anastasia Arynchyna Smith (Another Number Author)
  • , Gail Rosseau (Another Number Author)
  • , Godfrey P Oakley Jr, (Another Number Author)
  • , Jeffrey Blount (Another Number Author)
  • , Adrian Caceres (Another Number Author)
  • , Vijaya Kancherla (First Author)
    • department of neurosurgery, children’s of alabama, university of alabama at birmingham, birmingham, al, us
    • department of neurosurgery, school of medicine and health sciences, george washington university, washington, dc, us
    • department of epidemiology, center for spina bifida prevention, rollins school of public health, emory university, atlanta, ga
    • department of neurosurgery, national children’s hospital of costa rica ‘dr. carlos sáenz herrera', san josé, costa ric

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    Translated title of the contributionPreventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid
    Original languageUndefined/Unknown
    Pages (from-to)1053-1057
    Number of pages4
    JournalThe Lancet Global Health
    DOIs
    StatePublished - 14 Jun 2022

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