The Association of Maternal Vitamin D Intake During Pregnancy with Asthma in Infants and Children

Abstract

This report discuss different perspective of studies that discussed the association between maternal vitamin D intake and reduced risk of developing asthma in infants and children. Vitamin D has been reported to be essential for maintaining a normal respiratory system in adult and fetus; in that case the more vitamin D level during pregnancy the least likely to develop asthma in infants and children.