VITAMIN D PROVISION FOR BABIES
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Vitamin D study in pregnant women and their babies
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Vitamin D deficiency is very common in pregnant women. Deficiencies have been prevalent even in studies where over 90% of the women took prenatal vitamins. The current guidelines for vitamin D intake during pregnancy of 200-400 IU has little scientific support and has been recently challenged. We conducted this study to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Rossiyskiy Vestnik Perinatologii i Pediatrii (Russian Bulletin of Perinatology and Pediatrics)
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2500-2228,1027-4065
DOI: 10.21508/1027-4065-2016-61-6-68-76