Life Sciences
Findings from G.R. Milla and co-authors broaden understanding of life sciences
Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 13th, 2008
According to recent research from Honduras, "This study had two purposes: first, to determine the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to folic acid and birth defects among a convenience sample of postpartum Honduran women; and second, to identify food consumption patterns in this population and determine high-consumption staples for potential folic acid fortification. Convenience sampling methodology was used to recruit potential study participants."
"Participants for this study were 2 619 postpartum Honduran women who had had a normal, in-hospital delivery in one of 16 public hospitals located throughout the country or the two social security hospitals that...
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