THEROLEOFVITAMINSANDMICROELEMENTSDURINGPREGNANCY:ALITERATUREREVIEW

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research) 2026 Dataset Open access

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Authors: BahromovaSarvinozSherzotbekkizi
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18760835
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Abstract

Pregnancyisacriticalphysiologicalstageassociatedwithincreasednutritionalrequirementsnecessarytosupportmaternalhealthandfetaldevelopment.Adequateintakeofvitaminsandmicroelementsisessentialforcellulargrowth,organogenesis,metabolicregulation,andimmunefunction.Micronutrientdeficienciesduringpregnancyremainasignificantglobalhealthconcernandareassociatedwithadverseoutcomessuchasmaternalanemia,neuraltubedefects,preeclampsia,andimpairedfetalgrowth.Thisliteraturereviewanalyzescurrentscientificevidenceontheroleofessentialvitaminsandtraceelementsduringpregnancy,highlightingtheirbiologicalfunctions,recommendedsupplementation,andtheconsequencesofinadequateintake.Adequatematernalnutritionandtargetedmicronutrientsupplementationarecrucialstrategiesforimprovingprenatalcareandreducingmaternalandneonatalcomplications.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Trace Elements in Health Public Health and Nutrition Nutrition and Health Studies

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Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
24 February 2026
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EN
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