The Effect of High-Dose Postpartum Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation Alone Compared with Maternal Plus Infant Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfeeding Infants in a High-Risk Population. A Randomized Controlled Trial

The Effect of High-Dose Postpartum Maternal Vitamin D Supplementation Alone Compared with Maternal Plus Infant Vitamin D Supplementation in Breastfeeding Infants in a High-Risk Population. A Randomized Controlled Trial

In view of continuing reports of high prevalence of severe vitamin D deficiency and low rate of infant vitamin D supplementation, an alternative strategy for prevention of vitamin D deficiency in infants warrants further study. The aim of this randomized controlled trial among 95 exclusively breastf...

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Main Authors: Adekunle Dawodu, Khalil M. Salameh, Najah S. Al-Janahi, Abdulbari Bener, Naser Elkum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-07-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D deficiency
supplementation
breastfeeding
mothers
infants
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/7/1632

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