00000nam 2200000zi 4500 9.946660 CaOODSP 20250806094422 m o d f cr cn |||||||| 250109t20252025oncd obs f000 0 eng d 9780660751580 CaOODSP eng rda CaOODSP n-cn--- CS82-625/2025001-1E-PDF Yang, Fei-Ju, author. Folic acid-containing supplement use among Canadian-born and immigrant women aged 15 to 55 years, 2015 to 2018, 2021 / by Fei-Ju Yang, Emily Hum and Nicole Aitken. [Ottawa] : Statistics Canada = Statistique Canada, March 26, 2025. ©2025 1 online resource (8 pages) : graphs. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Health fact sheets, 1920-9118 Issued also in French under title: La prise de suppléments d'acide folique chez les femmes nées au Canada et les immigrantes âgées de 15 à 55 ans, 2015 à 2018 et 2021. Includes bibliographical references (page 8). "Folic acid plays a vital role in preventing birth defects in babies. The benefits of taking folic acid are greatest in the early weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. The proportion of folic acid-containing supplement users was generally low among women of reproductive age (15-55) in Canada. Approximately 1 in 5 Canadian-born women and 1 in 4 immigrant women reported using folic acid-containing supplement at the time of survey"--Summary, page 3. Folic acid. Prenatal influences Canada. Pregnancy Canada Statistics. Statistics lcgft Statistics Canada, issuing body. La prise de suppléments d’acide folique chez les femmes nées au Canada et les immigrantes âgées de 15 à 55 ans, 2015 à 2018 et 2021 / (CaOODSP)9.946663 Health fact sheets (Statistics Canada) (CaOODSP)9.507525 PDF 690 KB https://publications.gc.ca/collections/collection_2025/statcan/CS82-625-2025001-1-eng.pdf HTML N/A https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/82-625-x/2025001/article/00001-eng.htm 82-625-X202500100001