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A deficiency of folic acid in the diet is linked to the increased number of babies born with congenital anomalies. You are asked to develop an educational program for providers about the need for nutritional counseling to women of childbearing age. How would you gain support for the program from an epidemiological standpoint?

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Based on the scenario, this solution discusses how a person can gain support for the program e.g. the need for nutritional counseling to women of childbearing age, from an epidemiological standpoint. Supplemented with the article on nutritional epidemiology.

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