The effect of calcium supplementation during pregnancy on fetal and infant growth: a nested randomized controlled trial within WHO calcium supplementation trial.

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate whether prenatal calcium supplementation affects fetal and infant growth during the first year of life. METHODS: Ninety-one pregnant women and 159 mothers and their infants enrolled beginning before 20 weeks gestation, and women received daily supplements containing either 1....

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Autori principali: Abdel-Aleem, H, Merialdi, M, Elsnosy, E, Elsedfy, G, Abdel-Aleem, M, Villar, J
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2009