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Prevention and risk factors

  • Primary Prevention

    Primary prevention are public health strategies that prevent the development of congenital anomalies.

     
  • Folic Acid and Neural Tube Defects

    Neural Tube Defects (NTD) affect approximately one in a thousand pregnancies in Europe and could be prevented by appropriate folic acid supplementation.

     
  • Maternal Disease and Medication

    Research assesses the risk of medication and maternal diseases during pregnancy.

     
  • Parental Age

    Parental Age may increase the risk of congenital anomalies.

     
  • Environmental and Occupational Exposures

    Exposure to pollutants during pregnancy may be associated with an increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes.

     
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