Promotion of folate for the prevention of neural tube defects: knowledge and use of periconceptional folic acid supplements in Western Australia, 1992 to 1995

Abstract: To assess changes in knowledge and use of folic acid supplements in relation to a statewide health promotion project for the prevention of neural tube defects, we surveyed general practitioners, pharmacists, women of child–bearing age and pregnant women in Western Australia. We also collec...

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Main Authors: Carol Bower, Lynda Blum, Kevin O'Daly, Cathryn Higgins, Francis Loutsky, Christopher Kosky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 1997-12-01
Series:Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842X.1997.tb01786.x