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Maternal vitamin B12 status in early pregnancy and its association with birth outcomes in Canadian m...

Maternal vitamin B12 status in early pregnancy and its association with birth outcomes in Canadian m...

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Maternal vitamin B12 status in early pregnancy and its association with birth outcomes in Canadian mother–newborn Dyads

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Full title

Maternal vitamin B12 status in early pregnancy and its association with birth outcomes in Canadian mother–newborn Dyads

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

British journal of nutrition, 2021-12, Vol.126 (12), p.1823-1831

Language

English

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Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Vitamin B12 (B12) is a co-enzyme essential for fetal growth and development. Lower maternal B12 status has been associated with preterm birth (<37 gestational weeks) and low birth weight (<2500 g), which are linked to morbidity and mortality across the lifespan. In Canada, 17–25 % of women in early pregnancy had a serum total B12 concentration <148...

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Full title

Maternal vitamin B12 status in early pregnancy and its association with birth outcomes in Canadian mother–newborn Dyads

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2491950293

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2491950293

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ISSN

0007-1145

E-ISSN

1475-2662

DOI

10.1017/S0007114521000581

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