High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among normotensive and hypertensive pregnant women in Ghana

• Auteurs principaux: Linda Ahenkorah Fondjo (Auteur), Worlanyo Tashie (Auteur), William K. B. A. Owiredu (Auteur), Enoch Appiah Adu-Gyamfi (Auteur), Laila Seidu (Auteur)
• Format: Livre
• Publié: BMC, 2021-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Sujets: article
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Abstract Background Hypovitaminosis D in pregnancy is associated with adverse health outcomes in mothers, newborns and infants. This study assessed the levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in normotensive pregnancies and in preeclampsia, evaluated the association between vitamin D deficiency and...