Table III.
The relationship between vitamin D deficiency in mothers with maternal age, BMI, multi vitamins use, and vitamin D deficiency in newborns
| Maternal vitamin D deficiency | Case group- OR (CI 95%) | p-value | Control group- OR (CI 95%) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternal age (Years) | 0.932 (0.778-1.11) | 0.443 | 1.03 (0.875-1.21) | 0.721 |
| BMI ((Kg/m2) | 0.312 (0.046-2.14) | 0.237 | 0.853 (0.169-4.31) | 0.847 |
| Number of multivitamin users | 0.569 (0.075-4.29) | 0.585 | 5.50 (0.51-58.31) | 0.156 |
| Newborn 25(OH) D levels <20 (ng/ml) | 2.43 (1.57-14.55) | 0.026 | 2.36 (2.20-25.24) | 0.009 |
BMI: Body Mass Index
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