Folate Deficiency Is Spatially Dependent and Associated with Local Farming Systems among Women in Ethiopia.
Binyam G SisayHasset TamiratFanny SandalinasEdward J M JoyDilenesaw ZerfuAdamu BelayLiberty MlamboMurray LarkE Louise AnderDawd GashuPublished in: Current developments in nutrition (2022)
The majority (78%) of WRA in Ethiopia had low folate status potentially increasing the risk of NTD-affected pregnancies. These findings may help national and subnational nutrition intervention strategies to target the most affected areas in the country.