Study the major factors that lead to Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women In Al-Marj city during the period from June2023 to October 2023
Year: 2024
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: This study aimed to determine the major factors that lead to Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women in Al-Marj city The study was conducted at Al-Marj Educational Hospital, Al Manara Clinic, Alhilalal'ahmar Clinic and Al - Marwa Clinic. The data was collected by using questionnaire and direct interview with pregnant women 119, in addition to using medical record. Their ages(20years-43years). Data was collected during the period from June 2023 to October 2023. Data of the questionnaire were analyzed using software program statistical package for social sciences (SPSS). The major factors that significantly associated with Vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women in this study were aging, lack of exposure to sunlight, low vitamin D dietary, Obesity, dark skin, calcium absorption disorder and its relationship to vitamin D.
Source: مجلة المنارة العلمية
Authors: Nessrin Abd-Alrihem Suliman, Rabeaa Mohammad Saleh, Najwa Aiad Saad Al-Aqili
Institution: University of Benghazi
Language: English
Topic: Vitamin D Research Studies
Subfield: Pathology and Forensic Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4405745403