Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in pregnant women: A longitudinal study

British Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 876-881

  Holmes, Valerie A ^a   Barnes, Maria S ^b   Alexander, H Denis ^c   McFaul, Peter ^c   Wallace, Julie M W ^b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

^c BELFAST CITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Pregnancy; Vitamin D insufficiency; Vitamin D supplementation

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN D; 25-HYDROXYVITAMIN D; DRUG DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD SAMPLING; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MATERNAL NUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; PREGNANCY; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; BLOOD; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; PARITY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; SEASON; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MATERNAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; SEASONS; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 70449706050     PISSN: 00071145     EISSN: 14752662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0007114509297236     Document Type: Article

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