Randomized controlled trial (RCT) of vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy in a population with endemic vitamin D deficiency.

Adekunle, Dawodu,; Hussein F, Saadi,; Gharid, Bekdache,; Yasin, Javed,; Mekibib, Altaye,; Bruce W, Hollis,

doi:10.1210/jc.2013-1154

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Randomized controlled trial (RCT) of vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy in a population with endemic vitamin D deficiency.

Published in The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism • Jun 1, 2013

Authors:

Dawodu, Adekunle

Saadi, Hussein F

Bekdache, Gharid

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D (vD) deficiency in pregnancy is a global health problem and the amount of vD supplementation to prevent vD deficiency is controversial. OBJECTIVE: The objective of the study was to determine effectiveness and safety of prenatal 2000 IU and 4000 IU/d compared with 400 IU/d vD3 s...

Subject

Adult

Calcium

Dietary Supplements

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