CellWell record HH-170200
Folic acid fortification of iodized salt improves the folate status of nonpregnant adult Ethiopian females and does not impair their iodine status: a community-based, household-randomized, dose-response trial
Masresha Tessema; Debritu Nane; Meseret Woldeyohannes; Isaac Agbemafle; Christine M McDonald; Charles D Arnold; Mengistu Fereja; Feyissa Challa; Homero Martinez; Biniyam Tesfaye; Getachew Tollera; Mandana Arabi; Kenneth H Brown
2026
In plain language
Folic acid-fortified iodized salt dose-dependently improved Ethiopian women's red blood cell folate status without impairing iodine status or causing adverse events in a randomized trial.
- Evidence
- Established
- Design
- Randomized controlled trial
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