Prevalence and Predictors of Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency among Pregnant Rural Women in Bangladesh

Prevalence and Predictors of Vitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency among Pregnant Rural Women in Bangladesh

Although adequate vitamin D status during pregnancy is essential for maternal health and to prevent adverse pregnancy outcomes, limited data exist on vitamin D status and associated risk factors in pregnant rural Bangladeshi women. This study determined the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and ins...

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Main Authors: Faruk Ahmed, Hossein Khosravi-Boroujeni, Moududur Rahman Khan, Anjan Kumar Roy, Rubhana Raqib
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-01-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D deficiency
vitamin D insufficiency
hypovitaminosis D
pregnant women
Bangladesh
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/449

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