ea0015p15 | Bone | SFEBES2008
Sethi Mieran
, Yu Christina
, Newton Lynne
, Teoh TG
, Robinson Stephen
Background: Vitamin D deficiency in pregnancy is a growing public concern amongst ethnic minority groups in the UK. This is related to both skin colour and clothing.Aim: To investigate vitamin D status in four ethnic groups in an inner city obstetric practice. This was part of an ongoing study of vitamin D deficiency and supplementation in pregnancy.Subjects: Women from St Marys Hospital, London were recruited at 28 weeks ges...