Experts push for mandatory bouillon fortification to tackle birth defects

Public health experts have called on the Federal Government to introduce mandatory folate and vitamin B12 fortification of bouillon cubes, arguing that the policy could significantly reduce the incidence of neural tube defects (NTDs) and prevent nearly 11,000 birth defect cases annually in Nigeria.

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