Vitamin D deficiency in children living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Objective: Vitamin D deficiency is an unrecognized epidemic and a common health problem worldwide. This study was conducted to evaluate the vitamin D status in children living in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and to study its relation to various variables. Materials and Methods: A cross-sectional study was c...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Maha M. H. K. Mansour, Khaled M Alhadidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2012;volume=16;issue=2;spage=263;epage=269;aulast=Mansour