Exploring demographical, clinical, and dietary determinants of vitamin D deficiency among adults in Douala, Cameroon during the COVID-19 era

Exploring demographical, clinical, and dietary determinants of vitamin D deficiency among adults in Douala, Cameroon during the COVID-19 era

Background and aim: Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is a global public health problem in African populations. This study aimed at determining the prevalence, characteristics, and determinants of VDD in the era of SARS-CoV-2/COVID-19. This study was conducted from January to September 2022 in seven health...

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Main Authors: Arlette Flore Moguem Soubgui, Wilfried Steve Ndeme Mboussi, Loick Pradel Kojom Foko, Elisée Libert Embolo Enyegue, Martin Luther Koanga Mogtomo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Heliyon
Subjects:
Vitamin D deficiency
Epidemiology
COVID-19
Cameroon
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024009575

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