A Meta-Analysis of Mean Vitamin D Concentration among Pregnant Women and Newborns in Iran

• Main Authors: Milad Azami (Author), Gholamreza Badfar (Author), Masoumeh Shohani (Author), Akram Mansouri (Author), Mohammad Hosein Yekta-Kooshali (Author), Ali Sharifi (Author), Shoboo Rahmati (Author), Atefeh Navader (Author), Ali Soleymani (Author), Marzieh Parizad Nasirkandy (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences, 2017-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Introduction: Pregnant women and newborns are at risk of vitamin D deficiency (VDD). VDD during pregnancy can lead to several maternal and fetal complications. This study was performed with aim to determine the mean concentration of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in pregnant women and newborns in Ira...