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folic acid and Absence of Brain, Congenital

folic acid has been researched along with Absence of Brain, Congenital in 135 studies

Research

Studies (135)

Timeframe	Studies, this research(%)	All Research%
pre-1990	7 (5.19)	18.7374
1990's	18 (13.33)	18.2507
2000's	42 (31.11)	29.6817
2010's	48 (35.56)	24.3611
2020's	20 (14.81)	2.80

Authors

Authors	Studies
Berry, RJ; Crider, KS; Li, S; Li, Z; Moore, CA; Rose, CE; Yeung, LF; Zhou, Y	1
Arynchyna-Smith, A; Berry, RJ; Blount, J; Botto, LD; Caceres, A; Fieggen, G; Ghotme, KA; Kancherla, V; Karmarkar, S; Kibruyisfaw, Z; Oakley, GP; Roozen, S; Rosseau, G; Rowe, LA; Shlobin, NA; Zimmerman, K	1
Heilbrunn, ES; Lekoubou, A; Ssentongo, AE; Ssentongo, P; Ssenyonga, LVN	1
Blount, JP; Boop, FA; Caceres, A; Ghotme, KA; Kancherla, V; Lam, S; Ocal, E; Park, KB; Roach, JT; Rosseau, G; Shlobin, NA	1
Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Pachón, H; Priyadarshini, P; Wagh, K	1
Kancherla, V; Oakley, G; Singer, TG	1
Blount, JP; Boop, FA; Caceres, A; Ghotme, K; Ocal, E; Pattisapu, JV; Rosseau, G; Shlobin, NA	1
Bonilla, IL; Finnell, RH; González, F; Montes Pastora, M; Pastora Bucardo, DM; Pimienta Ramirez, PA; Vielot, NA	1
Bowman, R; Reynolds, RA; Rosseau, G; Shlobin, NA; Vance, EH	1
Bronberg, R; Dipierri, J; Martinez, J; Morales, L; Ramallo, V; Ruderman, A; Taire, D	1
Dixon, M; Kancherla, V; Magana, T; Mulugeta, A; Oakley, GP	1
Oakley, GP	4
Best, KP; Green, TJ; Houghton, LA; Hunt, SE; Makrides, M; Muhlhausler, BS; Netting, MJ; Sullivan, TR	1
Oakley, G; Smith, MA	1
Dixon, M; Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Tsang, B; Wagh, K	1
Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Pachón, H; Wagh, K	1
Bui, CJ; Carr, CJ; Dumont, AS; Foote, J; Mathkour, M; Scullen, T; Werner, C; Yacob, A	1
Elizabeth, KE	1
Alami, MH; Bouaiti, EA; Forci, K; Mdaghri Alaoui, A; Thimou Izgua, A	1
Kancherla, V; Martinez, H; Oakley, GP; Pachón, H	1
Blount, JP; Caceres, A; Chatterjee, S; Fieggen, G; Messing-Jünger, M; Salomao, JF	1
Cawley, S; McCartney, D; McDonnell, R; Molloy, AM; Sweeney, MR; Turner, MJ; Woodside, JV	1
Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP	2
Kancherla, V	1
Johnson, Q; Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Wagh, K	1
Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Redpath, B	1
Delany, V; Lynch, C; McDonnell, R; McKeating, A; O'Mahony, MT; Turner, MJ	1
Agborsangaya, BC; Bedard, T; Crawford, S; Lowry, RB; MacFarlane, AJ; Sibbald, B	1
Averbach, H; Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP	1
Kristiansson, P; Larsson, M; Stern, J; Tydén, T	1
Bell, KN; Johnson, Q; Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Williamson, R; Youngblood, ME	1
Leddin, D; Levy, AR; Tamim, H	1
Cifuentes O, L; Nazer H, J	1
Kappen, C	1
Molloy, AM; Nzila, A; Okombo, J	1
Devine, O; Dowling, NF; Gilboa, SM; Hamner, HC; Honein, MA; Mai, C; Reefhuis, J; Tinker, SC	1
Hamner, HC; Tinker, SC	1
Cornel, MC; de Smit, DJ; Weinreich, SS	1
Alfaro-Calvo, T; Azofeifa, A; Barboza-Argüello, Mde L; Flores, AL; Mulinare, J; Rodríguez-Aguilar, S; Umaña-Solís, LM; Valencia, D	1
Chen, YH; Fu, L; Tao, FB; Wang, H; Xia, MZ; Xu, DX; Yu, Z; Zhang, C	1
Ethen, M; Flood, TJ; Frohnert, B; Isenburg, J; Kirby, RS; Mai, CT; Mulinare, J; Williams, J	1
Bupp, CP; Dean, JH; Sarasua, SM; Stevenson, RE	1
Holzgreve, W; Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Obeid, R; Pietrzik, K; Wieser, S	1
Amitai, Y; Chitayat, D; Kennedy, D; Koren, G; Matsui, D; Rieder, M; Vohra, S	1
Audibert, F; Brock, JA; Carroll, J; Cartier, L; Deb-Rinker, P; Dodds, L; Gagnon, A; Johnson, JA; Langlois, S; Leon, JA; Lowel, HL; Luo, W; MacFarlane, A; McMillan, R; Moore, A; Mundle, W; Murphy-Kaulbeck, L; O'Connor, D; Okun, N; Pastuck, M; Ray, J; Van den Hof, M; Wilson, RD	1
Costantino, D; Costantino, M; Guaraldi, C	1
Bergman, JE; de Walle, HE; Otten, E; Verheij, JB	1
Mesfin, E; Sorri, G	1
Cabrera, RM; Finnell, RH; Jin, L; Li, Z; Ren, A; Wang, L; Yang, N; Ye, R; Zhang, L	1
Arth, A; Johnson, Q; Kancherla, V; Oakley, GP; Pachón, H; Zimmerman, S	1
Li, D; Li, K; Wahlqvist, ML	1
Kancherla, V; Kramer, MR; Mukhtar, A; Oakley, GP	1
Bell, KN; Brent, RL; Oakley, GP	1
Bell, KN; Oakley, GP	2
Heseker, HB; Jacques, PF; Mason, JB; Rosenberg, IH; Selhub, J	1
Császár, J; Kozinszky, Z; Nagymajtényi, L; Paulik, E	1
Flores, AL; Hamner, HC; Prue, CE	1
Azzoni, D; Bonasoni, MP; Cavalli, P; Pattacini, P; Pizzi, C; Tonni, G; Ventura, A	1
Burau, KD; Cech, I	1
Canfield, MA; Chan, W; Langlois, PH; Lupo, PJ; Mitchell, LE; Symanski, E; Waller, DK	1
Castilla, EE; López-Camelo, JS; Orioli, IM	1
Herrmann, W; Obeid, R	1
Henker, J; Zimmer, P	1
Bao, Y; Guo, J; Liu, C; Lu, X; Niu, B; Wang, F; Wang, J; Wang, L; Wu, L; Xie, H; Zhang, T; Zhao, H; Zou, J	1
Barboza Argüello, Mde L; Umaña Solís, LM	1
Aguilar-Garduño, C; Blanco-Muñoz, J; Borja-Aburto, VH; Galaviz-Hernandez, C; Garcia-Cavazos, R; Gonzalez-Alzaga, B; Lacasaña, M; Rodríguez-Barranco, M; Sierra-Ramirez, JA	1
Botto, LD; Cleves, MA; Correa, A; Gilboa, SM; Hobbs, CA; Moore, CA; Reece, EA; Riehle-Colarusso, TJ; Waller, DK	1
Bonasoni, MP; Cavalli, P; Centini, G; Pattacini, P; Tonni, G; Ventura, A	1
Zohn, IE	1
Baldino, CF; Borges, AL; Fujimori, E; Gomes, MN; Sato, AP	1
Edmonds, LD; Hobbs, CA; Kirby, RS; Levitt, M; Mai, CT; Meaney, FJ; Miller, LA; Sever, LE; Shaw, GM; Williams, LJ	1
Erickson, JD	1
Alvarez, CG; Ayala, JL; Bárcenas, M; Campos, Mdel R; Castro, RN; Domínguez, AS; García, JR; Garza, MT; González, MT; Herrera, RH; Limón, A; López, AG; López, RA; Martínez de Villarreal, L; Martínez, JG; Nuñez, RH; Pérez, JZ; Ramírez, JL; Sánchez, JM; Vázquez, PA; Villarreal, JJ	1
Oakley, G; Omenn, G; Wald, N	1
Haddow, JE; Palomaki, GE; Williams, J	1
Frey, L; Hauser, WA	1
Carmichael, SL; Nelson, V; Quach, T; Schaffer, DM; Selvin, S; Shaw, GM; Yang, W	1
Cain, R; Canick, JA; Halliday, J; Lambert-Messerlian, G; Msall, ME; Palomaki, GE; Williams, J	1
Bell, KN; Colditz, P; Oakley, GP; Weber, MB	1
Cotter, AM; Daly, SF	1
Canessa, A; Castilla, EE; da Graça Dutra, M; Fontannaz, AM; López-Camelo, JS; Mellado, C; Nazer-Herrera, J; Ojeda, ME; Orioli, IM; Rivera, N; Wettig, E	1
Edmonds, LD; Flores, A; Kirby, RS; Rasmussen, SA; Williams, LJ	1
Brent, RL; Oakley, GP	1
Gärtner, J; Heinrich, B; Klusmann, A; Mayatepek, E; Stöpler, H; Von Kries, R	1
Block, G; Malcoe, LH; Samuels, SJ; Schaffer, DM; Shaw, GM; Todoroff, K; Velie, EM	1
Padmanabhan, R	1
Aguilar-Garduño, C; Blanco-Muñoz, J; Borja-Aburto, VH; García, AM; Lacasaña, M; Romieu, I; Vázquez-Grameix, H	1
Arredondo, P; Hernández, R; Martínez de Villarreal, LE; Villarreal, JZ	1
Alverson, CJ; Correa, A; Cragan, JD; Rowland, CA	1
Corral S, E; Moreno S, R; Ojeda B, ME; Pérez G, G; Reascos M, M; Sepúlveda L, W; Valenzuela G, H	1
Cortes, F; Grosse, SD; Hertrampf, E; Llanos, A; Pardo, A; Uauy, R	1
Aguila R, A; Cid R, MP; Cifuentes O, L; García A, K; Godoy V, ML; Juárez H, ME; Melibosky R, F; Nazer H, J	1
Joó, JG; Papp, Z	1
Burren, KA; Chitty, LS; Copp, AJ; Doudney, K; Dunlevy, LP; Greene, ND; Scott, R; Stanier, P; Stojilkovic-Mikic, T	1
Cao, SP; Chau, DH; Kung, HF; Lin, MC; Liu, J; Yang, GZ; Zhou, JL	1
Flowers, BS; Hobbs, CA; Mosley, BS; Robbins, JM; Smith, V	1
Maruyama, T; Sato, H	1
Besser, LM; Cragan, JD; Williams, LJ	1
Boulet, SL; Canfield, MA; Collins, JS; Kirby, RS; Mai, C; Meyer, R; Mulinare, J; Robbins, JM; Yang, Q	1
Abrams, B; Carmichael, SL; Chen, BH; Selvin, S; Shaw, GM	1
Polani, PE; Wald, NJ	1
Ausman, JI; Slavin, KV	1
Czeizel, E; Dudás, I	1
Blom, HJ; Boers, GH; Borm, GF; Eskes, TK; Finkelstein, JD; Steegers-Theunissen, RP; Thomas, CM; Trijbels, FJ; Wouters, MG	1
Cordero, JF; Erickson, JD; James, LM; Mulinare, J; Oakley, GP	1
Burk, DT; Mirkes, PE	1
Adams, MJ; Dickinson, CM; Oakley, GP	1
Behringer, RR; de Crombrugghe, B; Zhao, Q	1
Antal, R; Czeizel, E; Siffel, C	1
Cornel, MC; Erickson, JD	1
Li, Z; Wang, H	1
Beekhuis, JR; Cornel, MC; de Walle, HE; Leurquin, P; Staal-Schreinemachers, AL	1
Czeizel, E	1
Grillo, S; Insolia, G; Pepe, F; Pepe, P	1
Brent, RL; Mattison, DR; Oakley, GP	1
Abderraouf, C; Aida, M; Badis, CM; Ezeddine, S; Faouzia, Z; Gaigi, SS; Hedhili, O; Hedi, R; Hela, C; Issam, L; Naima, K; Sami, J; Sami, M; Sonia, O; Zohra, M	1
Boecker, J; Capra, V; Ermert, A; Finnell, RH; Koch, MC; Ngo, ET; Richter, B; Stegmann, K; Strehl, E	1
Bower, C; Miller, M; Rudy, E; Ryan, A	1
Emery, AE	1
Leck, I	1
Aderet, NB; Biale, Y; Lewenthal, H	1
Gardiki-Kouidou, P; Seller, MJ	1
Emery, AE; Timson, J; Watson-Williams, EJ	1

Reviews

22 review(s) available for folic acid and Absence of Brain, Congenital

Article	Year
Preventing birth defects, saving lives, and promoting health equity: an urgent call to action for universal mandatory food fortification with folic acid. The Lancet. Global health, 2022, Volume: 10, Issue:7 Topics: Anencephaly; Child; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Health Equity; Humans; Infant; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2022
Birth prevalence of neural tube defects in eastern Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC neurology, 2022, Jun-01, Volume: 22, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; United States	2022
The role of neurosurgeons in global public health: the case of folic acid fortification of staple foods to prevent spina bifida. Journal of neurosurgery. Pediatrics, 2023, 01-01, Volume: 31, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Child; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Neurosurgeons; Prevalence; Public Health; Spinal Dysraphism	2023
Transitioning care for adolescents with spina bifida in the US: challenges for management. Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2023, Volume: 39, Issue:11 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Child; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Spina Bifida Cystica; Spinal Dysraphism; Transition to Adult Care; Young Adult	2023
Prevalence rates of spina bifida in Alberta, Canada: 2001-2015. Can we achieve more prevention? Birth defects research, 2019, 02-01, Volume: 111, Issue:3 Topics: Alberta; Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Male; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2019
Modeling anterior development in mice: diet as modulator of risk for neural tube defects. American journal of medical genetics. Part C, Seminars in medical genetics, 2013, Volume: 163C, Issue:4 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Cleft Lip; Cleft Palate; Diabetes, Gestational; Dietary Supplements; Disease Models, Animal; Female; Folic Acid; Gene-Environment Interaction; Humans; Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Mice; Morphogenesis; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy	2013
Impact of folate supplementation on the efficacy of sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine in preventing malaria in pregnancy: the potential of 5-methyl-tetrahydrofolate. The Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy, 2014, Volume: 69, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Antimalarials; Drug Combinations; Drug Therapy, Combination; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Malaria; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications, Infectious; Pyrimethamine; Sulfadoxine; Tetrahydrofolates; Treatment Outcome	2014
Fortification of corn masa flour with folic acid in the United States: an overview of the evidence. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 2014, Volume: 1312 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Pregnancy; United States; Zea mays	2014
Folic acid supplementation for pregnant women and those planning pregnancy: 2015 update. Journal of clinical pharmacology, 2016, Volume: 56, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Pregnancy; Vitamins	2016
Nutrition, One-Carbon Metabolism and Neural Tube Defects: A Review. Nutrients, 2016, Nov-23, Volume: 8, Issue:11 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Carbon; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Gene-Environment Interaction; Humans; Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Nutritional Status; Nutritive Value; Pregnancy; Recommended Dietary Allowances; Risk Factors	2016
Not all cases of neural-tube defect can be prevented by increasing the intake of folic acid. The British journal of nutrition, 2009, Volume: 102, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Global Health; Humans; Incidence; Neural Tube Defects; Nutrition Policy; Pregnancy; Risk Factors	2009
The scientific basis for eliminating folic acid-preventable spina bifida: a modern miracle from epidemiology. Annals of epidemiology, 2009, Volume: 19, Issue:4 Topics: Anencephaly; Congenital Abnormalities; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Follow-Up Studies; Food, Fortified; Global Health; Humans; Incidence; Infant, Newborn; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Primary Prevention; Program Evaluation; Spinal Dysraphism; Treatment Outcome	2009
The mandatory fortification of staple foods with folic acid: a current controversy in Germany. Deutsches Arzteblatt international, 2011, Volume: 108, Issue:15 Topics: Administration, Oral; Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Germany; Guidelines as Topic; Humans; Internationality; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Treatment Outcome	2011
Mouse as a model for multifactorial inheritance of neural tube defects. Birth defects research. Part C, Embryo today : reviews, 2012, Volume: 96, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Disease Models, Animal; Folic Acid; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Mice; Multifactorial Inheritance; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism	2012
Epidemiology of neural tube defects. Epilepsia, 2003, Volume: 44 Suppl 3 Topics: Anencephaly; Cross-Cultural Comparison; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Genetic Heterogeneity; Global Health; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Recurrence; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism	2003
Scientific evidence supporting folic acid fortification of flour in Australia and New Zealand. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2004, Volume: 70, Issue:11 Topics: Anencephaly; Australia; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; New Zealand; Spinal Dysraphism	2004
Etiology, pathogenesis and prevention of neural tube defects. Congenital anomalies, 2006, Volume: 46, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Embryonic Development; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Genetic Predisposition to Disease; Humans; Male; Models, Anatomic; Models, Biological; Neural Crest; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	2006
[Practice of pharmaceutical care based on clinical pharmaceutical research in a community pharmacy]. Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, 2007, Volume: 127, Issue:11 Topics: Anencephaly; Antipsychotic Agents; Benzodiazepines; Biomedical Research; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Food-Drug Interactions; Health Promotion; Humans; Male; Olanzapine; Patient Education as Topic; Pharmaceutical Services; Pharmacies; Pharmacists; Pharmacokinetics; Pregnancy; Sex Characteristics; Smoking; Spinal Dysraphism	2007
Spina bifida, anencephaly, and folic acid: what do they have to do with neurosurgery? Surgical neurology, 1995, Volume: 43, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Clinical Trials as Topic; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism	1995
Prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Ciba Foundation symposium, 1994, Volume: 181 Topics: Anencephaly; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, U.S.; Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; United States	1994
More folic acid for everyone, now. The Journal of nutrition, 1996, Volume: 126, Issue:3 Topics: Adult; Aged; Anencephaly; Cardiovascular Diseases; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Homocysteine; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Pregnancy; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; Vitamin B 12; Vitamin B 12 Deficiency	1996
Recommendations for the use of folic acid to reduce the number of cases of spina bifida and other neural tube defects. MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports, 1992, Sep-11, Volume: 41, Issue:RR-14 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Spinal Dysraphism	1992

Trials

7 trial(s) available for folic acid and Absence of Brain, Congenital

Article	Year
Introducing reproductive life plan-based information in contraceptive counselling: an RCT. Human reproduction (Oxford, England), 2013, Volume: 28, Issue:9 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Contraception; Contraception Behavior; Dietary Supplements; Family Planning Services; Female; Folic Acid; Follow-Up Studies; Health Behavior; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Promotion; Humans; Life Style; Midwifery; Patient Education as Topic; Pilot Projects; Reproductive Health; Student Health Services; Surveys and Questionnaires; Sweden; Young Adult	2013
Effects of a simple educational intervention in well-baby clinics on women's knowledge about and intake of folic acid supplements in the periconceptional period: a controlled trial. Public health nutrition, 2015, Volume: 18, Issue:6 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Feasibility Studies; Female; Folic Acid; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Intention; Mass Screening; Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Maternal-Child Health Services; Mothers; Netherlands; Neural Tube Defects; Nutrition Policy; Patient Education as Topic; Pilot Projects	2015
Lack of periconceptional vitamins or supplements that contain folic acid and diabetes mellitus-associated birth defects. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2012, Volume: 206, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Case-Control Studies; Congenital Abnormalities; Diabetes Mellitus; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnancy in Diabetics	2012
Neural-tube defects and vitamins: the need for a randomized clinical trial. British journal of obstetrics and gynaecology, 1984, Volume: 91, Issue:6 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Avitaminosis; Clinical Trials as Topic; Control Groups; Ethics, Medical; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Mice; Neural Tube Defects; Patient Selection; Pregnancy; Pregnant Women; Rats; Research Subjects; Risk Assessment; Spina Bifida Occulta; Vitamins	1984
[Prevention of the first occurrence of anencephaly and spina bifida with periconceptional multivitamin supplementation (conclusion)]. Orvosi hetilap, 1994, Oct-16, Volume: 135, Issue:42 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Female; Fertilization; Folic Acid; Humans; Spinal Dysraphism	1994
[Evaluation on the informed consent, effectiveness in improving the knowledge of congenital defects and use of vitamin among women in Mancheng County, Herbei province]. Zhonghua liu xing bing xue za zhi = Zhonghua liuxingbingxue zazhi, 1996, Volume: 17, Issue:4 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Evaluation Studies as Topic; Female; Folic Acid; Health Education; Humans; Informed Consent; Spinal Dysraphism; Truth Disclosure	1996
Use of folic acid for prevention of spina bifida and other neural tube defects--1983-1991. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 1991, Aug-02, Volume: 40, Issue:30 Topics: Anencephaly; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Spinal Dysraphism	1991

Other Studies

106 other study(ies) available for folic acid and Absence of Brain, Congenital

Article	Year
Periconceptional folic acid use prevents both rare and common neural tube defects in China. Birth defects research, 2022, Volume: 114, Issue:5-6 Topics: Anencephaly; China; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Male; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	2022
A global update on the status of prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly in year 2020: 30-Year anniversary of gaining knowledge about folic acid's prevention potential for neural tube defects. Birth defects research, 2022, 12-01, Volume: 114, Issue:20 Topics: Anencephaly; Anniversaries and Special Events; Child; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; Triticum	2022
Paediatricians as champions for ending folic acid-preventable spina bifida, anencephaly globally. BMJ paediatrics open, 2022, Volume: 6, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Spinal Dysraphism	2022
Neurosurgeon-Led Advocacy for Folic Acid Fortification to Prevent Spina Bifida. World neurosurgery, 2023, Volume: 172 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Neurosurgeons; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2023
Neural tube defects: Prevalence, mortality, and maternal characteristics in two departmental hospitals in the northwestern region of Nicaragua, 2006-2018. Birth defects research, 2023, 05-15, Volume: 115, Issue:9 Topics: Anencephaly; Cross-Sectional Studies; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Nicaragua; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; Stillbirth	2023
"Prevalence and secular trend of neural tube defects in fetal deaths in Argentina, 1994-2019". Birth defects research, 2023, 11-01, Volume: 115, Issue:18 Topics: Anencephaly; Argentina; Female; Fetal Death; Flour; Folic Acid; Humans; Meningomyelocele; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Triticum	2023
High potential for reducing folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly, and related stillbirth and child mortality, in Ethiopia. Birth defects research, 2019, 11-15, Volume: 111, Issue:19 Topics: Anencephaly; Child Mortality; Child, Preschool; Ethiopia; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; Stillbirth	2019
Classifying by cause and preventing the many causes of spina bifida and anencephaly. Pediatric research, 2020, Volume: 87, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Anticonvulsants; Diabetes Mellitus; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Humans; Hypoglycemic Agents; Insulin; Pregnancy; Protective Factors; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism; Valproic Acid	2020
Red Blood Cell Folate Likely Overestimated in Australian National Survey: Implications for Neural Tube Defect Risk. Nutrients, 2020, May-01, Volume: 12, Issue:5 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Australia; Dietary Supplements; Erythrocytes; Female; Folic Acid; Health Surveys; Humans; Immunoassay; Microbiological Techniques; Risk; Young Adult	2020
The Teratology Society adopts resolution on folic acid fortification. Birth defects research, 2020, 07-15, Volume: 112, Issue:12 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Humans; Spinal Dysraphism; Teratology	2020
Modeling shows high potential of folic acid-fortified salt to accelerate global prevention of major neural tube defects. Birth defects research, 2020, Volume: 112, Issue:18 Topics: Anencephaly; Child; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism	2020
A 2019 global update on folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Birth defects research, 2021, 01-01, Volume: 113, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Child; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism	2021
The Global Burden of Neural Tube Defects and Disparities in Neurosurgical Care. World neurosurgery, 2021, Volume: 149 Topics: Anencephaly; Cost of Illness; Folic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Neurosurgeons; Neurosurgery; Neurosurgical Procedures	2021
Folate: Its Biological Interactions and Strategies to Achieve Sufficiency Without Causing Excess. American journal of public health, 2021, Volume: 111, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Humans; Maternal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Recommended Dietary Allowances	2021
Incidence of neural tube defects and their risk factors within a cohort of Moroccan newborn infants. BMC pediatrics, 2021, 03-15, Volume: 21, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Incidence; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Male; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Risk Factors	2021
Food Fortification With Folic Acid for Prevention of Spina Bifida and Anencephaly: The Need for a Paradigm Shift in Evidence Evaluation for Policy-Making. American journal of epidemiology, 2021, 10-01, Volume: 190, Issue:10 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Health Policy; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Policy Making; Pregnancy; Public Health; Spinal Dysraphism	2021
The International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery resolution on mandatory folic acid fortification of staple foods for prevention of spina bifida and anencephaly and associated disability and child mortality. Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2021, Volume: 37, Issue:6 Topics: Anencephaly; Child; Child Mortality; Folic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Neurosurgery; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2021
Optimization of folic acid supplementation in the prevention of neural tube defects. Journal of public health (Oxford, England), 2018, 12-01, Volume: 40, Issue:4 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Drug Administration Schedule; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy	2018
Total prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly would reduce child mortality in India: Implications in achieving Target 3.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals. Birth defects research, 2018, Mar-15, Volume: 110, Issue:5 Topics: Anencephaly; Child Mortality; Child, Preschool; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; India; Infant; Infant Mortality; Infant, Newborn; Male; Spinal Dysraphism	2018
Countries with an immediate potential for primary prevention of spina bifida and anencephaly: Mandatory fortification of wheat flour with folic acid. Birth defects research, 2018, 07-03, Volume: 110, Issue:11 Topics: Anencephaly; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Geography; Humans; Primary Prevention; Spinal Dysraphism; Triticum	2018
A 2017 global update on folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Birth defects research, 2018, 08-15, Volume: 110, Issue:14 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant; Infant Mortality; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; Triticum; Zea mays	2018
Reductions in child mortality by preventing spina bifida and anencephaly: Implications in achieving Target 3.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals in developing countries. Birth defects research, 2019, 08-15, Volume: 111, Issue:14 Topics: Anencephaly; Child; Child Mortality; Developing Countries; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Genetic Diseases, X-Linked; Goals; Humans; Infant; Male; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; Sustainable Development; Triticum	2019
An Audit of Neural Tube Defects in the Republic Of Ireland for 2012-2015. Irish medical journal, 2018, 03-14, Volume: 111, Issue:3 Topics: Access to Information; Anencephaly; Clinical Audit; Dietary Supplements; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Health Education; Humans; Incidence; Infant, Newborn; Ireland; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; Stillbirth	2018
Nation-wide failure of voluntary folic acid fortification of corn masa flour and tortillas with folic acid. Birth defects research, 2019, 07-01, Volume: 111, Issue:11 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food, Fortified; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nutritional Requirements; Prevalence; Social Media; Spinal Dysraphism; Surveys and Questionnaires; United States; Voluntary Programs; White People; Zea mays	2019
2012 Update on global prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2013, Volume: 97, Issue:10 Topics: Anencephaly; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Global Health; Humans; Infant; Models, Statistical; Nutritional Requirements; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2013
Is folate involved in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease? Medical hypotheses, 2013, Volume: 81, Issue:5 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Flour; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Humans; Inflammatory Bowel Diseases; Models, Biological; Nova Scotia	2013
[Effects of wheat flour fortification with folic acid on the prevalence of neural tube defects in Chile]. Revista medica de Chile, 2013, Volume: 141, Issue:6 Topics: Anencephaly; Chile; Encephalocele; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2013
Estimate of the potential impact of folic acid fortification of corn masa flour on the prevention of neural tube defects. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2013, Volume: 97, Issue:10 Topics: Anencephaly; Black or African American; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Infant; Models, Statistical; Monte Carlo Method; Nutritional Requirements; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; White People; Zea mays	2013
Neural tube defects in Costa Rica, 1987-2012: origins and development of birth defect surveillance and folic acid fortification. Maternal and child health journal, 2015, Volume: 19, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Costa Rica; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Registries; Spinal Dysraphism	2015
Orally administered melatonin prevents lipopolysaccharide-induced neural tube defects in mice. PloS one, 2014, Volume: 9, Issue:11 Topics: Administration, Oral; Anencephaly; Animals; Antioxidants; Chemokines; Female; Folic Acid; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Inflammation Mediators; Lipopolysaccharides; Male; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Melatonin; Meningocele; Mice, Inbred ICR; Neural Tube Defects; Placenta; Pregnancy; Proton-Coupled Folate Transporter; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction	2014
Updated estimates of neural tube defects prevented by mandatory folic Acid fortification - United States, 1995-2011. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2015, Jan-16, Volume: 64, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Black or African American; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Health Policy; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; White People	2015
When folic acid fails: Insights from 20 years of neural tube defect surveillance in South Carolina. American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2015, Volume: 167A, Issue:10 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Black or African American; Dietary Supplements; Encephalocele; Female; Fertilization; Folic Acid; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Male; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Prenatal Diagnosis; Recurrence; Risk; South Carolina; Spinal Dysraphism; White People	2015
Preventable spina bifida and anencephaly in Europe. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2015, Volume: 103, Issue:9 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Ethnicity; Europe; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Live Birth; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; White People	2015
Pre-conception Folic Acid and Multivitamin Supplementation for the Primary and Secondary Prevention of Neural Tube Defects and Other Folic Acid-Sensitive Congenital Anomalies. Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada : JOGC = Journal d'obstetrique et gynecologie du Canada : JOGC, 2015, Volume: 37, Issue:6 Topics: Anencephaly; Decision Trees; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Vitamin B Complex	2015
[Counseling about folate intake during pregnancy]. Minerva ginecologica, 2015, Volume: 67, Issue:5 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Counseling; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Humans; Italy; Patient Education as Topic; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Risk Assessment; Surveys and Questionnaires	2015
Folic acid supplementation influences the distribution of neural tube defect subtypes: A registry-based study. Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.), 2016, Volume: 59 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Male; Netherlands; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Registries; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index; Spinal Dysraphism; Treatment Outcome	2016
PATTERNS OF NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS AT TWO TEACHING HOSPITALS IN ADDIS ABABA, ETHIOPIA A THREE YEARS RETROSPECTIVE STUDY. Ethiopian medical journal, 2015, Volume: 53, Issue:3 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Cohort Studies; Cross-Sectional Studies; Encephalocele; Ethiopia; Female; Folic Acid; Gestational Age; Hospitals, Teaching; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Meningocele; Meningomyelocele; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Prevalence; Retrospective Studies; Ultrasonography, Prenatal; Vitamin B Complex; Young Adult	2015
Will the Eastern Mediterranean Region be the first to prevent all of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly? Saudi medical journal, 2016, Volume: 37, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Mediterranean Region; Oman; Saudi Arabia; Spinal Dysraphism; Vitamin B Complex	2016
Levels of folate receptor autoantibodies in maternal and cord blood and risk of neural tube defects in a Chinese population. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2016, Volume: 106, Issue:8 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Autoantibodies; Autoimmunity; Case-Control Studies; China; Dose-Response Relationship, Immunologic; Drug Tolerance; Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay; Female; Folate Receptor 1; Folic Acid; Gene Expression; Humans; Immunoglobulin G; Infant; Logistic Models; Male; Odds Ratio; Risk	2016
A 2015 global update on folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2016, Volume: 106, Issue:7 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Male; Spinal Dysraphism	2016
Race and ethnicity and preconception folic acid supplement use among pregnant women in Georgia, PRAMS 2009 to 2011. Birth defects research, 2017, 01-20, Volume: 109, Issue:1 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Ethnicity; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Georgia; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Middle Aged; Neural Tube Defects; Nutritional Requirements; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Racial Groups; United States; Zea mays	2017
Bio-monitoring the elimination of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Reproductive toxicology (Elmsford, N.Y.), 2008, Volume: 25, Issue:4 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Health Surveys; Humans; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; Vitamin B Complex	2008
Update on prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2009, Volume: 85, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Global Health; Humans; Nutritional Requirements; Pregnancy; Program Evaluation; Spinal Dysraphism; Triticum; Zea mays	2009
Preconceptional and prenatal predictors of folic acid intake in Hungarian pregnant women. European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2009, Volume: 145, Issue:1 Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Health Surveys; Humans; Hungary; Life Style; Logistic Models; Patient Education as Topic; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Retrospective Studies; Spinal Dysraphism	2009
Effects of folic acid awareness on knowledge and consumption for the prevention of birth defects among Hispanic women in several U.S. Communities. Journal of women's health (2002), 2010, Volume: 19, Issue:4 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Awareness; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice; Health Promotion; Health Surveys; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Patient Acceptance of Health Care; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; Vitamin B Complex; Young Adult	2010
Anencephaly-exencephaly sequence and congenital diaphragmatic hernia in a fetus with 46, XX karyotype: Early prenatal diagnosis, necropsy, and maternal folate pathway genetic analysis. Fetal and pediatric pathology, 2010, Volume: 29, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Karyotyping; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prenatal Diagnosis	2010
Serological differences in folate/vitamin B12 in pregnancies affected by neural tube defects. Southern medical journal, 2010, Volume: 103, Issue:5 Topics: Anencephaly; Case-Control Studies; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Spina Bifida Cystica; Texas; Vitamin B 12; Young Adult	2010
Polytomous logistic regression as a tool for exploring heterogeneity across birth defect subtypes: an example using anencephaly and spina bifida. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2010, Volume: 88, Issue:8 Topics: Anencephaly; Body Mass Index; Case-Control Studies; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Genetic Association Studies; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Infant; Logistic Models; Male; Phenotype; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism	2010
Folic acid flour fortification: impact on the frequencies of 52 congenital anomaly types in three South American countries. American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2010, Volume: 152A, Issue:10 Topics: Anencephaly; Argentina; Arm; Brazil; Chile; Congenital Abnormalities; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Heart Septal Defects; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Leg; Legislation, Food; Neural Tube Defects; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism	2010
Don't forget celiac disease. Deutsches Arzteblatt international, 2011, Volume: 108, Issue:28-29 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Pregnancy	2011
Glutamate carboxypeptidase II gene polymorphisms and neural tube defects in a high-risk Chinese population. Metabolic brain disease, 2012, Volume: 27, Issue:1 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Asian People; Aspartic Acid; Case-Control Studies; China; Dipeptides; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Gene Frequency; Glutamate Carboxypeptidase II; Glutamic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Polymorphism, Genetic; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism; Young Adult	2012
[Impact of the fortification of food with folic acid on neural tube defects in Costa Rica]. Revista panamericana de salud publica = Pan American journal of public health, 2011, Volume: 30, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Costa Rica; Encephalocele; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Milk; Morbidity; Neural Tube Defects; Oryza; Prevalence; Registries; Retrospective Studies; Spinal Dysraphism	2011
Effect on risk of anencephaly of gene-nutrient interactions between methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase C677T polymorphism and maternal folate, vitamin B12 and homocysteine profile. Public health nutrition, 2012, Volume: 15, Issue:8 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Case-Control Studies; Female; Folic Acid; Genotype; Homocysteine; Humans; Infant; Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2); Mexico; Polymorphism, Genetic; Pregnancy; Risk Factors; Surveys and Questionnaires; Vitamin B 12; Vitamin B Complex	2012
Failing to prevent birth defects caused by maternal diabetes mellitus. American journal of obstetrics and gynecology, 2012, Volume: 206, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Congenital Abnormalities; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnancy in Diabetics	2012
Acrania-anencephaly associated with hypospadias. Prenatal ultrasound and MRI diagnosis and molecular folate metabolism pathway analysis. Fetal and pediatric pathology, 2012, Volume: 31, Issue:6 Topics: Abnormalities, Multiple; Abortion, Eugenic; Adult; Anencephaly; Fatal Outcome; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Hypospadias; Magnetic Resonance Imaging; Male; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Trimester, Second; Ultrasonography, Prenatal	2012
[Prevalence and spatial distribution of neural tube defects in São Paulo State, Brazil, before and after folic acid flour fortification]. Cadernos de saude publica, 2013, Volume: 29, Issue:1 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Brazil; Cross-Sectional Studies; Encephalocele; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Prevalence; Residence Characteristics; Socioeconomic Factors; Spinal Dysraphism; Young Adult	2013
Prevalence of spina bifida and anencephaly during the transition to mandatory folic acid fortification in the United States. Teratology, 2002, Volume: 66, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Meta-Analysis as Topic; Prevalence; Public Health; Spinal Dysraphism; United States	2002
Folic acid and prevention of spina bifida and anencephaly. 10 years after the U.S. Public Health Service recommendation. MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports, 2002, Sep-13, Volume: 51, Issue:RR-13 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; United States Public Health Service	2002
Decline of neural tube defects cases after a folic acid campaign in Nuevo León, México. Teratology, 2002, Volume: 66, Issue:5 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Male; Mexico; Neural Tube Defects; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Prenatal Care; Prevalence; Registries; Rural Population; Sex Factors; Spinal Dysraphism; Urban Population	2002
Folate delivers head-to-toe health advantages. The B vitamin that benefits unborn babies may also protect the hearts and minds (and colons) of adults. Health news (Waltham, Mass.), 2002, Volume: 8, Issue:12 Topics: Alzheimer Disease; Anencephaly; Colonic Neoplasms; Female; Folic Acid; Heart Diseases; Homocysteine; Humans; Male; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism; Stroke	2002
Provide the citizens of New Zealand the miracle of folic acid fortification. The New Zealand medical journal, 2003, Jan-24, Volume: 116, Issue:1168 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Food Supply; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; New Zealand; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	2003
Comparing the observed and predicted effectiveness of folic acid fortification in preventing neural tube defects. Journal of medical screening, 2003, Volume: 10, Issue:1 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Prevalence; Reproducibility of Results; Spinal Dysraphism; United States	2003
Neural tube defects associated with maternal periconceptional dietary intake of simple sugars and glycemic index. The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2003, Volume: 78, Issue:5 Topics: Adult; Analysis of Variance; Anencephaly; Body Mass Index; Body Weight; Case-Control Studies; Diet; Dietary Sucrose; Female; Folic Acid; Fructose; Glucose; Glycemic Index; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Preconception Care; Pregnancy; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism	2003
Spina bifida and anencephaly before and after folic acid mandate--United States, 1995-1996 and 1999-2000. MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2004, May-07, Volume: 53, Issue:17 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Nutritional Requirements; Preconception Care; Prenatal Care; Spinal Dysraphism; United States	2004
Effect of folic acid fortification on prevalence of neural tube defects in Rhode Island. Journal of medical screening, 2004, Volume: 11, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Rhode Island; Spinal Dysraphism; Time Factors	2004
Neural tube defects: is a decreasing prevalence associated with a decrease in severity? European journal of obstetrics, gynecology, and reproductive biology, 2005, Apr-01, Volume: 119, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Encephalocele; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Ireland; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism	2005
Reduction of birth prevalence rates of neural tube defects after folic acid fortification in Chile. American journal of medical genetics. Part A, 2005, Jun-01, Volume: 135, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Chile; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Population Surveillance; Prevalence	2005
Decline in the prevalence of spina bifida and anencephaly by race/ethnicity: 1995-2002. Pediatrics, 2005, Volume: 116, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Black People; Ethnicity; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Prevalence; Puerto Rico; Racial Groups; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; White People	2005
The Food and Drug Administration must require the addition of more folic acid in "enriched" flour and other grains. Pediatrics, 2005, Volume: 116, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Edible Grain; Female; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; United States Food and Drug Administration; Vitamin B Complex	2005
A decreasing rate of neural tube defects following the recommendations for periconceptional folic acid supplementation. Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992), 2005, Volume: 94, Issue:11 Topics: Anencephaly; Dietary Supplements; Female; Folic Acid; Germany; Humans; Incidence; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Patient Compliance; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Prenatal Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Vitamin B Complex	2005
Understanding the increased risk of neural tube defect-affected pregnancies among Mexico-born women in California: immigration and anthropometric factors. Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology, 2006, Volume: 20, Issue:3 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Age Distribution; Anencephaly; Anthropometry; California; Dietary Supplements; Emigration and Immigration; Epidemiologic Methods; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Mexico; Neural Tube Defects; Phenotype; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Socioeconomic Factors; Spinal Dysraphism; Weight Gain	2006
Maternal and paternal occupational exposure to agricultural work and the risk of anencephaly. Occupational and environmental medicine, 2006, Volume: 63, Issue:10 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Agriculture; Anencephaly; Case-Control Studies; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Male; Maternal Exposure; Mexico; Middle Aged; Occupational Exposure; Odds Ratio; Paternal Exposure; Pesticides; Pregnancy; Risk Assessment; Surveys and Questionnaires	2006
Weekly administration of folic acid and epidemiology of neural tube defects. Maternal and child health journal, 2006, Volume: 10, Issue:5 Topics: Anencephaly; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Health Promotion; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Maternal Welfare; Mexico; Neural Tube Defects; Public Health; Spinal Dysraphism; Vitamin B Complex	2006
Are encephaloceles neural tube defects? Pediatrics, 2006, Volume: 118, Issue:3 Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Anencephaly; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Maternal Age; Neural Tube Defects; Prevalence; Retrospective Studies; Risk Factors; Sex Factors	2006
Tracking the prevention of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2006, Volume: 76, Issue:9 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Pregnancy; Prevalence; Program Evaluation; Spinal Dysraphism	2006
[Effect of flour folic acid fortification on the incidence of cranio encephalic congenital defects]. Revista medica de Chile, 2006, Volume: 134, Issue:9 Topics: Anencephaly; Chile; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Incidence; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Skull	2006
Cost-effectiveness of a folic acid fortification program in Chile. Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands), 2007, Volume: 83, Issue:2-3 Topics: Aged; Anencephaly; Chile; Cost-Benefit Analysis; Costs and Cost Analysis; Female; Fetal Death; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Incidence; Male; Program Evaluation; Quality-Adjusted Life Years; Spinal Dysraphism	2007
[Effects of folic acid fortification in the rates of malformations at birth in Chile]. Revista medica de Chile, 2007, Volume: 135, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Chi-Square Distribution; Chile; Congenital Abnormalities; Dietary Supplements; Flour; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Hernia, Diaphragmatic; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Live Birth; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; Stillbirth	2007
[Risk of recurrence in major craniospinal malformations between 1976 and 2005]. Orvosi hetilap, 2007, Apr-15, Volume: 148, Issue:15 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Genetic Counseling; Humans; Hungary; Nervous System Malformations; Neural Tube Defects; Recurrence; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism	2007
Abnormal folate metabolism in foetuses affected by neural tube defects. Brain : a journal of neurology, 2007, Volume: 130, Issue:Pt 4 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Antimetabolites; Deoxyuridine; Female; Ferredoxin-NADP Reductase; Fetal Diseases; Fetus; Fibroblasts; Folic Acid; Genotype; Humans; Methylation; Mice; Neural Tube Defects; NIH 3T3 Cells; Polymorphism, Genetic; Pregnancy; S-Adenosylhomocysteine; S-Adenosylmethionine; Spinal Dysraphism	2007
Prevalence of neural tube defects in economically and socially deprived area of China. Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2007, Volume: 23, Issue:10 Topics: Adult; Age Factors; Anencephaly; Birth Weight; China; Congenital Abnormalities; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Gestational Age; Humans; Infant, Low Birth Weight; Infant, Newborn; Maternal Age; Neural Tube Defects; Poverty Areas; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	2007
Folic acid and the decline in neural tube defects in Arkansas. The Journal of the Arkansas Medical Society, 2007, Volume: 103, Issue:10 Topics: Anencephaly; Arkansas; Dietary Supplements; Folic Acid; Health Education; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism	2007
Interpreting changes in the epidemiology of anencephaly and spina bifida following folic acid fortification of the U.S. grain supply in the setting of long-term trends, Atlanta, Georgia, 1968-2003. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2007, Volume: 79, Issue:11 Topics: Anencephaly; Ethnicity; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Georgia; Humans; Infant; Male; Prevalence; Sex Distribution; Spinal Dysraphism; Time Factors; United States	2007
Trends in the postfortification prevalence of spina bifida and anencephaly in the United States. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2008, Volume: 82, Issue:7 Topics: Anencephaly; Black People; Ethnicity; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Hispanic or Latino; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Population Surveillance; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; United States; White People	2008
NTD prevalences in central California before and after folic acid fortification. Birth defects research. Part A, Clinical and molecular teratology, 2008, Volume: 82, Issue:8 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; California; Female; Folic Acid; Follow-Up Studies; Food, Fortified; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Prevalence; Spinal Dysraphism; Stillbirth	2008
Maternal hyperhomocysteinemia: a risk factor for neural-tube defects? Metabolism: clinical and experimental, 1994, Volume: 43, Issue:12 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Cystathionine beta-Synthase; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Homocysteine; Humans; Meningomyelocele; Methionine; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Risk Factors	1994
Summary of the 1993 Teratology Society Public Affairs Committee Symposium: "Folic Acid Prevention of Neural Tube Defects: Public Policy Issues". Teratology, 1994, Volume: 49, Issue:4 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Organizational Policy; Pregnancy; Societies, Scientific; Spinal Dysraphism	1994
From the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Recommendations for use of folic acid to reduce number of spina bifida cases and other neural tube defects. JAMA, 1993, Mar-10, Volume: 269, Issue:10 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Spinal Dysraphism	1993
Folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. JAMA, 1993, Mar-10, Volume: 269, Issue:10 Topics: Anencephaly; Diet; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Spinal Dysraphism; Vitamins	1993
Prenatal folic acid treatment suppresses acrania and meroanencephaly in mice mutant for the Cart1 homeobox gene. Nature genetics, 1996, Volume: 13, Issue:3 Topics: Anencephaly; Animals; Apoptosis; DNA-Binding Proteins; Female; Folic Acid; Homeodomain Proteins; Humans; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Mesoderm; Mice; Mice, Inbred BALB C; Mice, Transgenic; Mutation; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prosencephalon; Skull	1996
[Prevention of anencephaly-spina bifida]. Orvosi hetilap, 1996, Jan-14, Volume: 137, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Family Planning Services; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Hungary; Infant, Newborn; Maternal Health Services; Pregnancy; Spina Bifida Cystica; Spinal Dysraphism	1996
Comparison of national policies on periconceptional use of folic acid to prevent spina bifida and anencephaly (SBA). Teratology, 1997, Volume: 55, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Fertilization; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Health Policy; Health Promotion; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Nutrition Policy; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	1997
[Epidemiology of prenatal diagnosis and selective pregnancy termination because of fetal neural tube defects in The Netherlands in comparison to other European countries]. Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 1997, Nov-15, Volume: 141, Issue:46 Topics: Abortion, Therapeutic; Anencephaly; Epidemiologic Methods; Europe; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Netherlands; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Prenatal Diagnosis; Prevalence; Retrospective Studies; Spinal Dysraphism	1997
[Primary prevention of developmental abnormalities]. Orvosi hetilap, 1999, Mar-28, Volume: 140, Issue:13 Topics: Abortion, Induced; Anencephaly; Congenital Abnormalities; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Prenatal Diagnosis; Pyridoxine; Spinal Dysraphism; Ultrasonography, Prenatal; Vitamin B 12	1999
[Periconceptual folic acid intake by Sicilian couples at a risk of recurrence of NTD]. Minerva ginecologica, 1999, Volume: 51, Issue:10 Topics: Adult; Anencephaly; Female; Fertilization; Folic Acid; Humans; Interviews as Topic; Italy; Male; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Risk Factors; Spinal Dysraphism	1999
The unnecessary epidemic of folic acid-preventable spina bifida and anencephaly. Pediatrics, 2000, Volume: 106, Issue:4 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Food, Fortified; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Population Surveillance; Pregnancy; Prevalence; South Carolina; Spinal Dysraphism	2000
[Fetal pathology aspects of 97 cases of anencephaly. CMNR Tunisian study]. La Tunisie medicale, 2000, Volume: 78, Issue:11 Topics: Age Factors; Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Incidence; Infant, Newborn; Male; Pregnancy; Prenatal Care; Tunisia	2000
A screen for mutations in human homologues of mice exencephaly genes Tfap2alpha and Msx2 in patients with neural tube defects. Teratology, 2001, Volume: 63, Issue:5 Topics: Alleles; Anencephaly; Animals; Base Sequence; Carrier Proteins; Codon; DNA-Binding Proteins; DNA, Complementary; Encephalocele; Exons; Folate Receptors, GPI-Anchored; Folic Acid; Gene Deletion; Genotype; Homeodomain Proteins; Humans; Mice; Molecular Sequence Data; Mutation; Neural Tube Defects; Pedigree; Point Mutation; Polymorphism, Genetic; Polymorphism, Single-Stranded Conformational; Receptors, Cell Surface; Spinal Dysraphism; Transcription Factor AP-2; Transcription Factors	2001
Trends in neural tube defects in Western Australia. Australian and New Zealand journal of public health, 2002, Volume: 26, Issue:2 Topics: Anencephaly; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Spinal Dysraphism; Western Australia	2002
Folates and the fetus. Lancet (London, England), 1977, Feb-26, Volume: 1, Issue:8009 Topics: Anencephaly; Congenital Abnormalities; Erythrocytes; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic; Prospective Studies; Retrospective Studies	1977
Folates and fetal central-nervous-system malformations. Lancet (London, England), 1977, Mar-26, Volume: 1, Issue:8013 Topics: Anencephaly; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	1977
Folates and the fetus. Lancet (London, England), 1977, May-21, Volume: 1, Issue:8021 Topics: Anencephaly; Erythrocytes; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Trimester, First	1977
Congenital malformations due to anticonvulsive drugs. Obstetrics and gynecology, 1975, Volume: 45, Issue:4 Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Abnormalities, Multiple; Adult; Anencephaly; Anticonvulsants; Birth Order; Cleft Lip; Cleft Palate; Epilepsy; Female; Fetal Death; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Antagonists; Hemorrhage; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Male; Maternal-Fetal Exchange; Phenobarbital; Phenytoin; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Complications; Primidone; Trimethadione	1975
From the Centers for Disease Control. Use of folic acid for prevention of spina bifida and other neural tube defects--1983-1991. JAMA, 1991, Sep-04, Volume: 266, Issue:9 Topics: Anencephaly; Encephalocele; Female; Folic Acid; Humans; Infant, Newborn; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Spinal Dysraphism	1991
Amniotic fluid folate, vitamin B12 and transcobalamins in neural tube defects. Clinical genetics, 1988, Volume: 33, Issue:6 Topics: Amniotic Fluid; Anencephaly; Carrier Proteins; Female; Folic Acid; Hernia, Umbilical; Humans; Neural Tube Defects; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Trimester, Second; Spina Bifida Occulta; Transcobalamins; Vitamin B 12	1988
Pathogenesis of spina bifida. Lancet (London, England), 1969, Oct-25, Volume: 2, Issue:7626 Topics: Anencephaly; Biological Assay; Female; Folic Acid; Folic Acid Deficiency; Humans; Karyotyping; Lactobacillus; Male; Parents; Pregnancy; Spinal Dysraphism	1969