Perinatal Vitamin D and Calcium Status of Northern Canadian Mothers and Their Newborn Infants

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 122-126

  Waiters, Barbara ^a   Godel, John C ^a   Basu, Tapan K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

25 (OH) D; Calcium; Caucasians; Inuits; Mothers; Native Indians; Newborns; Northern Canadians; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CALCIUM INTAKE; CANADA; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFANT; NEWBORN CARE; PREDICTION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE;

CALCIFEDIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM, DIETARY; CANADA; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIANS, NORTH AMERICAN; INFANT, NEWBORN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; REFERENCE VALUES; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 0032895702     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1999.10718839     Document Type: Article

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