Introduction Maternal vitamin D status in pregnancy has been linked to many health
outcomes in mother and offspring. A wealth of observational studies have reported on both …

Objectives To estimate the effects of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy on 11
maternal and 27 neonatal/infant outcomes; to determine frequencies at which trial outcome …

Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy: an overview : Current Opinion in Obstetrics
and Gynecology Vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy: an overview : Current …

Research into the extra-skeletal functions of vitamin D has been expanding in recent years.
During pregnancy, maternal vitamin D status may be of concern because of the key role of …

A considerable number of studies have examined vitamin D status during pregnancy.
Although data from observational studies denote vitamin D hypovitaminosis (deficiency or …

Background It is unclear whether or not the current evidence base allows definite
conclusions to be made regarding the optimal maternal circulating concentration of 25 …

Vitamin D status has been increasingly associated with wide-ranging clinical outcomes.
There is now a wealth of observational studies reporting on its associations with obstetric …

Vitamin D has important roles in calcium metabolism and in the prevention of rickets and
osteomalacia; low levels of 25-hydroxyvitamin D are common in the general population and …

Recent evidence supports that low maternal vitamin D status is associated with an increased
risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes. Interventional studies demonstrate that vitamin D …

As neonatal vitamin D status is determined by circulating maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25
(OH) D] concentrations, prevention of maternal vitamin D deficiency during pregnancy is …