Delaying folic acid fortification of flour - Governments that do not ensure fortification are committing public health malpractice

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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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BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL | 2002年 / 324卷 / 7350期
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10.1136/bmj.324.7350.1348
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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页码:1348 / 1349
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