Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation in Early Life on Children’s Growth and Body Composition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Background: Vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy or infancy is associated with adverse growth in children. No systematic review has been conducted to summarize available evidence on the effect of vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy and infancy on growth and body composition in children. Objectiv...

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Main Authors: Kristine Ma, Shu Qin Wei, Wei Guang Bi, Hope A. Weiler, Shi Wu Wen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/2/524