Maternal vitamin D status throughout and after pregnancy

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 137-142

  Narchi, H ^a   Kochiyil, J ^a   Zayed, R ^b   Abdulrazzak, W ^b   Agarwal, M ^c  

^a UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

^b Department of Maternal and Child Health Centre ^*  (United Arab Emirates)

^c UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Human milk; Mothers; Nutritional status; Pregnancy; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; MULTIVITAMIN; VITAMIN D;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BODY SURFACE; BREAST FEEDING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELIVERY; EDUCATION; FEMALE; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; FISH; HUMAN; MALABSORPTION; MILK; MOTHER; NORMAL HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RISK FACTOR; SUN EXPOSURE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN INTAKE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED ARAB EMIRATES; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 76949084142     PISSN: 01443615     EISSN: 13646893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/01443610903315652     Document Type: Article

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