Prenatal Vit-D supplementation.

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Arvind Singh Popular answer

Have a look at this useful link.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6412248/pdf/nutrients-11-00442.pdf

Arvind Singh

Jos Wielders

Please read (among others)

Article The Implications of Vitamin D Status During Pregnancy on Mot...

Munmee Das

Yes ,pre-natal vitamin D supplementation has shown to have positive effects on maternal as well as fetal outcomes. You can go through the following article

Article Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation during Pregnancy on Mate...