Vitamin D status and its determinants in healthy pregnant women living in Switzerland in the first trimester of pregnancy

• Main Authors: Sophie Cabaset (Author), Jean-Philippe Krieger (Author), Aline Richard (Author), Magdeldin Elgizouli (Author), Alexandra Nieters (Author), Sabine Rohrmann (Author), Katharina C. Quack Lötscher (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objectives Our study aimed at assessing the prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency (25-hydroxy-vitamin D [25(OH)D] < 20 ng/mL) in pregnant women in the first trimester living in Switzerland. Methods From September 2014 through December 2015, 204 pregnant women were convenien...