“…Among Asian countries, in India, the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among healthy pregnant women is reportedly high [ 4 , 7 ]. Individual studies report 93% prevalence in Delhi, 97% in Bangalore, Karnataka, and 94% in Mumbai, Maharashtra [ 6 , 8 , 9 ]. High prevalence has been reported among women in reproductive age group both in rural and urban areas, as well as across economic classes [ 4 ].…”