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Nutrition Intervention - Vitamin D Deficiency during Pregnancy

  Abstract In recent years, research has expanded into the extra-skeletal roles of vitamin D. Owing to the key function of this vitamin in fatal emaciated growth and the correlation among hypovitaminosis D and harmful maternal-fetal effects while pregnancy, the condition of maternal vitamin D is probable to be concerned. The aim of this document was therefore to study the maternal-fetal effect of deficiency of Vitamin D in childbirth and the effects of vitamin D supplementation during pregnancy. The subsequent keywords were used for a literature search: deficiency of Vitamin D, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, pregnancy, and hypovitaminosis D. Vitamin D-deficiency-related neonatal risks involve low birth weight, reduced development, and breathing tract infections. Deficiency of Vitamin D in the mother was linked to modified glucose homeostasis and increased prevalence of Mellitus Gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, and bacterial vaginosis. A systematic literature review study has been conducted