Periconceptional factors affect the risk of neural tube defects in offspring: A hospital-based case-control study in China

Journal of Maternal-Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1132-1138

  Wang, Meng ^a   Wang, Zhi Ping ^a   Gao, Li Jie ^a   Gong, Rui ^a   Zhang, Meng ^a   Lu, Qing Bin ^a   Zhao, Zhong Tang ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diet adjustment; Folic acid intake; Health education; Neural tube defects; Passive tobacco smoke

Indexed keywords

FOLIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANENCEPHALUS; ARTICLE; CHINA; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALOCELE; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HOSPITAL BASED CASE CONTROL STUDY; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; MOTHER; NEURAL TUBE DEFECT; PASSIVE SMOKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SPINAL DYSRAPHISM; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHINA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FOLIC ACID; HOSPITALS, MATERNITY; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84879369860     PISSN: 14767058     EISSN: 14764954     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/14767058.2013.770461     Document Type: Article

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