Effect of supplemental folic acid in pregnancy on childhood asthma: a prospective birth cohort study.

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Published in Am J Epidemiol on October 30, 2009

Authors

Melissa J Whitrow1, Vivienne M Moore, Alice R Rumbold, Michael J Davies

Author Affiliations

1: Research Centre for the Early Origins of Health and Disease, Robinson Institute, The University of Adelaide, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

Associated clinical trials:

Folic Acid Clinical Trial: Follow up of Children (FACT 4 Child) | NCT03269110

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