ea0059p078 | Clinical practice, governance & case reports | SFEBES2018
Yamanouchi Liana
, Srinivasan Maheshwari
, Basu Ansu
Background: Approximately a third of pregnant women in the UK are Vitamin D deficient, which may confer deleterious consequences, including an increased risk of pre-eclampsia, gestational diabetes mellitus, and intrauterine growth restriction. Vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy has shown to be beneficial, including a reduced risk of pre-eclampsia and pre-term birth, compared to placebo. This audit investigated the extent to which women attending an ante-natal centre adhere...