Effect of maternal calcium intake during pregnancy on children's blood pressure: A systematic review of the literature

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Calcium supplementation during pregnancy has been shown to reduce the incidence of hypertension in the mother, but the effects on the offspring are uncertain. Assessing the impact on the offspring is very important given the now larg...

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Main Authors: Barros Aluisio JD, Bergel Eduardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-03-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2431/7/15