Periconceptional folic acid intake: Evaluation of a promotional program;Consommation d'un supplément d'acide folique en période périconceptionnelle: Évaluation d'une campagne de promotion

Canadian Journal of Dietetic Practice and Research

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 189-194

  Bélanger, Marie Claude R ^a   Grégoire, Jean ^a  

^a Centre Hospitalier Beauce Etchemin   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; MATERNAL CARE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FOLIC ACID; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PRECONCEPTION CARE; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 1342333092     PISSN: 14863847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3148/64.4.2003.189     Document Type: Article

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