Studies from Peking University Yield New Information about Neural Tube Defects (Folic Acid Supplementation and Risk for Congenital Hydrocephalus In China)

摘要

2021 SEP 21 (NewsRx) - By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Disease Prevention Daily - New research on Birth Defects - Neural Tube Defects is the subject of a report. According to news reporting originating from Beijing, People's Republic of China, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, "We examined whether folic acid (FA) supplementation prevented congenital hydrocephalus (CH) in more than 200 000 births in China. A large population-based cohort study." Financial supporters for this research include National Key Research and Development Program, Ministry of Science and Technology of the People's Republic of China, National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC), Centers for Disease Control & Prevention - USA, Peking University.