Table 4 Summary of serum vitamin D and calcium levels in mothers and newborn babies
From: Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in pregnant women and their babies in Bhaktapur, Nepal
Mothers | Baby (cord blood) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Range | n = 79 (%) | Range | n = 81 (%) |
Vitamin D (ng/ml) | |||
< 20 | 64 (81) | < 20 | 29 (35.8) |
20–29 | 9 (11.4) | 20–29 | 30 (37) |
30–100 | 6 (7.6) | 30–100 | 22 (27.2) |
> 100 | 0 (0) | > 100 | 0 (0) |
Calcium (mg/dl) | |||
< 8.4 | 53 (67) | < 9 | 52 (64.2) |
8.4 – 10.2 | 26 (33) | 9–11.5 | 29 (35.8) |
> 10.2 | 0 (0) | > 11.5 | 0 (0) |