The Journal of pediatrics
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The Journal of pediatrics · Dec 2013
Randomized Controlled TrialMaternal vitamin D3 supplementation during the third trimester of pregnancy: effects on infant growth in a longitudinal follow-up study in Bangladesh.
To estimate the effects of prenatal vitamin D supplementation on infant growth in Dhaka, Bangladesh. ⋯ Maternal vitamin D3 supplementation (35 000 IU/wk) during the third trimester of pregnancy enhanced early postnatal linear growth in a cohort of infants in Bangladesh.