We aimed to investigate dietary vitamin A (DVA) intake, serum vitamin A (SVA)
concentrations, and breast milk vitamin A (BMVA) concentrations of urban lactating Chinese …

During the lactation period, healthy eating behavior is essential to maternal and child health.
However, Chinese lactating women may have some traditional food restrictions. Our aims …

Background Adequate B-vitamins concentrations in human milk are considered to be a
prerequisite for healthy development of infants in early life. This study aims to determine the …

Objective: To assess the nutritional status of Vitamin A in Chinese urban pregnant women
based on the China Adult Chronic Disease and Nutrition Surveillance (2015). Methods: A …

Background Vitamin A plays an important role in the periods of rapid cellular growth and
differentiation, especially during pregnancy, which is supplied by the mother to the fetus. The …

Background: The nutritional status of vitamin A in lactating mothers and infants is still not
optimistic. Due to the dietary habits and dietary restrictions of postpartum customs in China …

Pregnancy and lactation are critical life stages with unique nutritional requirements,
including for vitamin A (VA). Current DRIs for VA were published in 2001. The objective of …

Objective To evaluate the nutrition status of vitamin A in Chinese rural pregnant women from
the Chinese National Nutrition and Health Survey 2015 (CNNHS 2015). Methods A total of …

Background There is scant information on the breastmilk vitamin A (BMVA) concentration of
lactating women in developing countries, partly due to lack of methods applicable in-field …

Abstract Background Inadequate vitamin A (VA) intake is common among lactating women
in many communities worldwide, but high dose VA supplementation of postpartum women is …