Prevalence and Correlates of Vitamin D Deficiency among Young South African Infants: A Birth Cohort Study

Prevalence and Correlates of Vitamin D Deficiency among Young South African Infants: A Birth Cohort Study

Early-life vitamin D deficiency is associated with adverse child health outcomes, but the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its correlates in infants remains underexplored, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its correlates amon...

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Main Authors: Jabulani R. Ncayiyana, Leonardo Martinez, Elizabeth Goddard, Landon Myer, Heather J. Zar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
vitamin D deficiency
infancy
breastfeeding
maternal HIV
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/5/1500

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