Positive impact on vitamin D related lifestyle of medical advice in pregnant Somali-born women and new mothers: a mixed method study in Swedish primary care

A previous study showed that pregnant women/new mothers especially Somali-born and some Swedish-born had extremely low vitamin D levels and poor physical performance. Our study aimed to examine vitamin D related lifestyle, attitudes and behaviour before and after brief information about vitamin D, w...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC public health 2021-02, Vol.21 (1), p.297-297, Article 297
Hauptverfasser: Kalliokoski, P, Widarsson, M, Rodhe, N, Löfvander, M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A previous study showed that pregnant women/new mothers especially Somali-born and some Swedish-born had extremely low vitamin D levels and poor physical performance. Our study aimed to examine vitamin D related lifestyle, attitudes and behaviour before and after brief information about vitamin D, with special long-term focus on Somali-born women. A cohort of 91 pregnant women/new mothers having serum hydroxyvitamin D (S-25-OHD) ≤ 50 nmol/L (n = 51 Somali-born with one third
ISSN:1471-2458
1471-2458
DOI:10.1186/s12889-021-10277-y