Cobalamin and folate status in women during early pregnancy in Bhaktapur, Nepal

Cobalamin and folate status in women during early pregnancy in Bhaktapur, Nepal

The demand for cobalamin (vitamin B12) and folate is increased during pregnancy, and deficiency during pregnancy may lead to complications and adverse outcomes. Yet, the status of these micronutrients is unknown in many populations. We assessed the concentration of cobalamin, folate and their functi...

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Main Authors: Catherine Schwinger, Shakun Sharma, Ram K. Chandyo, Mari Hysing, Ingrid Kvestad, Manjeswori Ulak, Suman Ranjitkar, Merina Shrestha, Laxman P. Shrestha, Adrian McCann, Per M. Ueland, Tor A. Strand
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2021-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutritional Science
Subjects:
Asia
Folic acid
Low-income country
Micronutrient malnutrition
Nutritional status
Vitamin B12
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679021000537/type/journal_article

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