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Impact of Different Doses of Vitamin D Supplementation During Pregnancy on Preterm Births in South India: A Double-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial

Project Description

Doctoral research evaluating the effect of two different doses of vitamin D supplementation (2000 IU vs 500 IU) during pregnancy on the incidence of preterm births in a South Indian population using a double-blind randomized controlled trial design.

Project Duration

2023 - 2026

Project Lead

PhD Scholar: Gowri Bhatnagar; Supervisor: Dr. Pratibha Dwarkanath Co-supervisor: Dr Mary Dias; Division of Nutrition, St. John’s Research Institute

Authors

PhD Scholar: Gowri Bhatnagar; Supervisor: Dr. Pratibha Dwarkanath Co-supervisor: Dr Mary Dias; Division of Nutrition, St. John’s Research Institute

Project Status

ongoing