Vitamin D level and bone profile among 1- to 5-year-old children in Galle municipality and Bope-Poddala areas in Sri Lanka

Objective: Identify the incidence and risk factors of vitamin D deficiency/vitamin D insufficiency in children aged 1–5 years. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among children between the ages of 1 and 5 in the Bope-Poddala and Galle municipality areas. The sample was obtained by clust...

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Main Authors: Pushpika Jayawardana, Gayani Liyanage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2023-08-01
Series:SAGE Open Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/20503121231195997