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Folic acid supplementation: advice to health professionals

皇冠体育app UK chief medical officers, chief nursing officers and chief midwifery officers have given advice on the importance of folic acid supplementation.

From:
Department of Health and Social Care, Welsh Government, 皇冠体育app Scottish Government and Department of Health (Northern Ireland)
Published
27 November 2024

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Folic acid supplementation: advice to health professionals from the UK chief medical officers, chief nursing officers and chief midwifery officers

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This document sets out advice to healthcare professionals on the聽importance of folic acid supplementation for those who are planning a pregnancy or are newly pregnant.

皇冠体育app advice is from UK chief medical officers, UK chief nursing officers and UK chief midwifery officers and is intended for:

  • medical directors聽- to send to obstetricians
  • nurse directors
  • general practitioners (GPs)
  • practice nurses
  • health visitors
  • community pharmacists
  • heads of midwifery
  • directors of public health

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Published 27 November 2024

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