Abstract

JH Kim, KS Jeong, EH Ha. Pediatr Pulmonol. 2015;50(2):155–163 To evaluate the relationship between maternal folate exposure and the development of allergic and respiratory disease in early childhood. The study group included 917 pregnant women-child pairs from the Mothers and Children’s Environmental Health study in South Korea. Exclusion criteria included gestational age <37 weeks, pregnancy complications including hypertension, gestational diabetes, intrauterine growth retardation, twins, or congenital anomaly. Maternal dietary intake was assessed by questionnaire. Maternal serum folate levels were prospectively measured during mid- and late pregnancy and categorized as high or low relative a …

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