Folate deficiency is an "imminent health hazard" causing a worldwide birth defects epidemic

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Oakley, GP [1 ]
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[1] Emory Univ, Rollins Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Epidemiol, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
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10.1002/bdra.10141
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