The Relationship between Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Low Birth Weight Neonates

The Relationship between Maternal Vitamin D Deficiency and Low Birth Weight Neonates

Objective:Maternal hypovitaminosis D may impair fetal growth and cause adverse pregnancy outcomes including intrauterine growth restriction and neonatal low birth weight. The aim of this study is to evaluate the relationship between maternal vitamin D status and neonate’s birth weight. Materials and...

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Main Authors: Nasrin Khalessi, Majid Kalani, Mehdi Araghi, Zahra Farahani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of Family and Reproductive Health
Subjects:
Infant
Low birth weight
vitamin D Deficiency
Online Access:https://jfrh.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jfrh/article/view/160

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