Erratum
for
Robbins et al., Pediatrics 118 (3) 906-915.
Published online December 1, 2006
PEDIATRICS
Vol. 118
No. 6
December 2006, pp.
2608
(doi:10.1542/peds.2006-2967)
ERRATA
Robbins JM, Tilford JM, Bird TM, Cleves MA, Reading JA, Hobbs CA. Hospitalizations of Newborns With Folate-Sensitive Birth Defects Before and After Fortification of Foods With Folic Acid. PEDIATRICS 2006;118:906915.
An error appears in the article by Robbins et al, titled "Hospitalizations of Newborns With Folate-Sensitive Birth Defects Before and After Fortification of Foods With Folic Acid" that was published in the September 2006 issue of Pediatrics(doi:10.1542/peds.2005-2784). In the Results section on page 910, the first full paragraph in column 2, lines 57, the authors wrote: "Rates of spina bifida decreased 21% for white infants, 13% for black infants, and 33% for Hispanic infants." It should read: "Rates of spina bifida decreased 13% for white infants, 21% for black infants, and 33% for Hispanic infants."
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