The present statement addresses the advances in knowledge and practice related to vitamin
D since the Canadian Paediatric Society statement on vitamin D in 2002 (6) and makes …

Objective: This study was undertaken to examine the vitamin D and calcium status of mothers
and their newborns. Methods: The intakes of vitamin D and calcium were determined …

OBJECTIVES: To assess the prevalence of smoking and of caffeine and alcohol intake during
pregnancy in a northern population and to determine the relation of these factors to birth …

Objective Using a cross-sectional survey, to investigate the vitamin D status of a random
sample of 80 mother-child pairs (child age 3-24 months) in a Manitoba community with a high …

Vitamin A (retinol) status was determined in two groups living in the northern part of Canada:
native (Indian and Inuit) and non-native (Caucasian). The dietary intake of vitamin A and its …

OBJECTIVES: To establish the prevalence of fetal alcohol exposure; to compare physical,
behavioural and learning patterns of children with significant alcohol exposure in utero with …

A study of the incidence of Rh-sensitization showed a 6.5% incidence of anti-D appearing for
the first time during the last trimester of pregnancy. In 24 of the 29 subjects these antibodies …

To determine the extent of iron deficiency, the prognostic value of prenatal ferritin levels and
the desirability of prenatal iron supplementation in the western Canadian arctic, dietary iron …

Westudied 184Cree indian infants in randomized, prospective fashion to assess the effect of
age on iymphocyte sensitization to purified protein derivative (PPD) before and after and …

Blood volume studies with the use of IHSA 131 I were done on 25 normal children and 25
children with sickle cell anemia. Values which appeared to be significantly different when …