Large –scale wheat flour folic acid fortification program increases plasma folate levels among women of reproductive age in urban Tanzania
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Large –scale wheat flour folic acid fortification program increases plasma folate levels among women of reproductive age in urban Tanzania
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Keywords
Folate deficiency, Flour, Folic acid, Tanzania, Blood plasma, Wheat, Neural tube defects, Maize
Journal
PLoS One
Volume 12, Issue 8, Pages e0182099
Publisher
Public Library of Science (PLoS)
Online
2017-08-11
DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0182099
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