Folic Acid Supplementation and Interpregnancy Interval

Roy M. Nilsen; Pierpaolo Mastroiacovo; Nina Gunnes; Elin R. Alsaker; Anne Lise Bjørke‐Monsen; Simone J.P.M. Eussen; Margaretha Haugen; Ane Johannessen; Helle Margrete Meltzer; Camilla Stoltenberg; Per Magne Ueland; Dan Joseph Stein

doi:10.1111/ppe.12111

Abstract

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Our finding of a lower preconception folic acid use in women with both short and long interpregnancy intervals might help identifying those with higher risk of folate deficiency and preventing unwanted pregnancy outcomes.

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