Effects of Calcium Supplementation on Pregnancy-Induced Hypertension

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 276, Issue 17, 1996, Pages 1386-1387

  Roberts, James M ^a   D'abarno, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; VITAMIN D;

CALCIUM INTAKE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; FEMALE; FETUS OUTCOME; HUMAN; LETTER; MATERNAL AGE; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; META ANALYSIS; PERINATAL MORBIDITY; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOCIETY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 16044374800     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1996.03540170030024     Document Type: Letter

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