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31 paź 2023 · The present study suggests that low folic acid levels during pregnancy are associated with a higher risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as anemia, miscarriages, preterm delivery, and FGR. Therefore, adherence to nutritional recommendation of folic acid supplementation during pregnancy is essential to prevent these adverse outcomes.
- Dietary Folate Intake and Folic Acid Supplements among Pregnant Women ...
To fill this gap, the primary aim of the current study was...
- Folic Acid | Folate - Mother To Baby | Fact Sheets - NCBI Bookshelf
Some studies suggest that taking folic acid might lower the...
- Dietary Folate Intake and Folic Acid Supplements among Pregnant Women ...
19 sty 2020 · To fill this gap, the primary aim of the current study was to describe the prevalence of dietary folate intake and its determinants among pregnant women from Catania (Italy). We also evaluated folic acid supplement use according to national recommendations.
Some studies suggest that taking folic acid might lower the chance of some pregnancy complications such as preterm delivery or getting high blood pressure during pregnancy, and reduce the chance of stillbirth or death in the newborn period.
19 sie 2014 · Folate is critical for nucleotide synthesis, and preconceptional intake of dietary folic acid (FA) is credited with reduced incidences of neural tube defects in infants.
2 lis 2014 · Results. The median total folate intake was 313 μg/d (interquartile range IQR 167–5558) in the overall population and 530 μg/d (IQR 355–5636) in the supplement users. Eighty-five percent reported any folic acid supplementation from <8 weeks before to 24 weeks after conception while only 44% initiated folic acid supplementation before pregnancy.
It is therefore important to ensure adequate folate intake during pregnancy to prevent maternal folate depletion, which would thus allow for adequate fetal supplies for growth and development.
19 wrz 2012 · Folic Acid. Article PDF Available Literature Review. Effect of folate intake on health outcomes in pregnancy: A systematic review and meta-analysis on birth weight, placental weight and length of...
