Vitamin D deficiency at the time of delivery - Prevalence and risk of postpartum infections.

<h4>Background</h4>Postpartum infections are a common cause of morbidity after childbirth. Vitamin D deficiency has been shown to increase the risk for several infections in a non-pregnant population. Vitamin D deficiency has been described as common in pregnant women.<h4>Objective...

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Main Authors: Daniel Axelsson, Jan Brynhildsen, Marie Blomberg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0226673