Folic acid and the prevention of birth defects: 30 years of opportunity and controversies
KS Crider, YP Qi, LF Yeung, CT Mai… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
For three decades, the US Public Health Service has recommended that all persons capable
of becoming pregnant consume 400 μg/day of folic acid (FA) to prevent neural tube defects (…
of becoming pregnant consume 400 μg/day of folic acid (FA) to prevent neural tube defects (…
Dental caries and periodontal disease among US pregnant women and nonpregnant women of reproductive age, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey …
A Azofeifa, LF Yeung, CJ Alverson… - Journal of public …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives This study assessed and compared the prevalence and severity of dental caries
and the prevalence of periodontal disease among pregnant and nonpregnant women of …
and the prevalence of periodontal disease among pregnant and nonpregnant women of …
Preparing for influenza after 2009 H1N1: special considerations for pregnant women and newborns
SA Rasmussen, DM Kissin, LF Yeung… - American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Pregnant women and their newborn infants are at increased risk for influenza-associated
complications, based on data from seasonal influenza and influenza pandemics. The Centers …
complications, based on data from seasonal influenza and influenza pandemics. The Centers …
[HTML][HTML] Defining the plasma folate concentration associated with the red blood cell folate concentration threshold for optimal neural tube defects prevention: a …
…, CE Rose, YP Qi, JL Williams, LF Yeung… - The American journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background For women of reproductive age, a population-level red blood cell (RBC) folate
concentration below the threshold 906nmol/L or 400 ng/mL indicates folate insufficiency and …
concentration below the threshold 906nmol/L or 400 ng/mL indicates folate insufficiency and …
A limited measles outbreak in a highly vaccinated US boarding school
LF Yeung, P Lurie, G Dayan, E Eduardo, PH Britz… - …, 2005 - publications.aap.org
Objectives. We investigated a measles outbreak that began in March 2003 in a Pennsylvania
boarding school with >600 students to identify all cases, including the source; implement …
boarding school with >600 students to identify all cases, including the source; implement …
[HTML][HTML] Peer reviewed: oral health conditions and dental visits among pregnant and nonpregnant women of childbearing age in the United States, national health and …
A Azofeifa, LF Yeung, CJ Alverson… - Preventing chronic …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Methods We analyzed self-reported oral health information on 897 pregnant women and
3,971 nonpregnant women of childbearing age (15–44 years) from NHANES 1999–2004. We …
3,971 nonpregnant women of childbearing age (15–44 years) from NHANES 1999–2004. We …
[HTML][HTML] Vitamin B-12 malabsorption and renal function are critical considerations in studies of folate and vitamin B-12 interactions in cognitive performance: NHANES …
ME Samson, LF Yeung, CE Rose, YP Qi… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Cognitive health is a public health concern among older adults. Dietary
supplement (SUP) use is common and concerns have been raised about high folic acid intake …
supplement (SUP) use is common and concerns have been raised about high folic acid intake …
[HTML][HTML] Contributions of enriched cereal-grain products, ready-to-eat cereals, and supplements to folic acid and vitamin B-12 usual intake and folate and vitamin B-12 …
LF Yeung, ME Cogswell, AL Carriquiry… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: US children consume folic acid from multiple sources. These sources may
contribute differently to usual intakes above the age-specific tolerable upper intake level (UL) for …
contribute differently to usual intakes above the age-specific tolerable upper intake level (UL) for …
Folate and vitamin B12 usual intake and biomarker status by intake source in United States adults aged≥ 19 y: NHANES 2007–2018
Y Zhou, A Wang, LF Yeung, YP Qi, CM Pfeiffer… - The American Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Folate and vitamin B12 are important biomarkers of nutritional status of
populations. Objectives This study aims to estimate folate and vitamin B12 usual intakes among …
populations. Objectives This study aims to estimate folate and vitamin B12 usual intakes among …
[HTML][HTML] Folic acid supplementation and malaria susceptibility and severity among people taking antifolate antimalarial drugs in endemic areas
…, JL Williams, YP Qi, J Gutman, LF Yeung… - The Cochrane …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Monitoring Editor: Cochrane Infectious Diseases Group, Krista S Crider, corresponding author
Jennifer L Williams, Yan Ping Qi, Julie Gutman, Lorraine F Yeung, Cara T Mai, Julia L …
Jennifer L Williams, Yan Ping Qi, Julie Gutman, Lorraine F Yeung, Cara T Mai, Julia L …