Association between Folate Levels and Preterm Birth in Tampa, Florida

Background: Preterm birth is one of the leading causes of perinatal mortality and morbidity and poses extensive economic liability. The rate of preterm births globally is approximately 11.1%, and in the US, the preterm birth rate has been estimated to be 12-13%. Folate and B12 requirements increase...

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Main Author: Heeraman, Carolyn
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2016
Subjects:
B12
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/6511
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=7708&context=etd