Impact of Dust Events on UV Index and Vitamin D Synthesis in Bahrain and Its Correlation with Population Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels

Vitamin D plays an important role in maintaining human health. Its deficiency has been associated with an increased risk of several chronic diseases. Sun exposure, particularly UV-B radiation, accounts for greater than 90% of vitamin D production in humans. The aim of this study was to examine the r...

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Main Authors: Fatima Jahromi, Maryam Al Mannai, Abdulla Alabed, Saud Alkhlofi, Suha Hejres, Dalal Alromaihi, Prashant Kumar, Afnan Freije
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/12/1497