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Folate Task Team

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June 15, 2022

Nutrition International and partners launch project to test new double-fortified salt product intended to reduce the risk of neural tube defects in Ethiopia

The project will introduce double-fortified salt with iodine and folic acid to reduce the prevalence of neural tube defects as well as iodine deficiency disorders.

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May 16, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Supply chain analyses to assess the feasibility of national food fortification programs

This brief reviews the process of food fortification with vitamins and minerals to prevent nutritional deficiencies.

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May 16, 2020

Knowledge Brief – The policy environment for folic acid interventions to prevent NTDs

The purpose of this knowledge brief is to introduce the policy environment surrounding interventions with folic acid, including supplementation and fortification.

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May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Preventing neural tube defects in low and middle income countries and the importance of representative organizations

The purpose of this brief is to highlight the importance of preventing neural tube defects (NTDs) in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) and reviews the barriers that exist that make this difficul

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May 14, 2020

Knowledge Brief – Laboratory capacity building for folate assessment to strengthen NTD prevention

This brief demonstrates the importance of building the capacity of laboratories globally to conduct a harmonized assessment of folate status to compare results across laboratories and countries

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May 10, 2020

Advocacy Brief – The importance of folic acid food fortification to prevent neural tube defects

This advocacy brief provides information regarding the importance of folic acid food fortification to prevent neural tube defects.

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May 10, 2020

Advancing Neural Tube Defect Prevention in Low- and Middle-Income Countries through Improved Folate Status in Women of Reproductive Age- Proceedings from the Technical Consultation: Folate Status in Women and Neural Tube Defect Prevention

This document is a summary of findings and recommendations from the technical consultation entitled: “Folate Status in Women and Neural Tube Defect Prevention”.

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