Associations between Maternal Water Consumption and Birth Defects in the National Birth Defects Prevention Study (2000 –2005)

ConclusionThese analyses suggest the importance of sufficient water consumption during early pregnancy, above and beyond it being a marker of higher diet quality. Additional analyses are warranted to understand the biological mechanism for this association. Birth Defects Research (Part A), 2016. © 2016 Wiley Periodicals, Inc.
Source: Birth Defects Research Part A: Clinical and Molecular Teratology - Category: Perinatology & Neonatology Authors: Tags: Original Research Article Source Type: research