
Dietary calcium intake, serum calcium level, and their association with preeclampsia in rural North India
Author(s) -
Amit Gupta,
Shashi Kant,
Chandrakant S Pandav,
Sanjeev Kumar Gupta,
K Sanjay,
Puneet Misra
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
indian journal of community medicine/indian journal of community medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.375
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1998-3581
pISSN - 0970-0218
DOI - 10.4103/0970-0218.183591
Subject(s) - medicine , preeclampsia , calcium , odds ratio , pregnancy , incidence (geometry) , confidence interval , obstetrics , gestation , physiology , endocrinology , biology , genetics , physics , optics
Preeclampsia in pregnancy has been shown to be associated with low serum calcium level. Though the evidence is abundant, it is equivocal.