Vitamin D Deficiency Prevalence in Pakistan: Common, Important, and Neglected: A Comprehensive Meta-Analysis

Vitamin D is crucial for normal body metabolism. Two important vitamin D sources are synthesis in the lower layers of the skin (90%) and diet (10%). This systematic review and meta-analysis attempted to determine the incidence of vitamin D deficiency in Pakistan by using the findings of numerous cro...

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Main Authors: Benazir Mahar, Tazeen Shah, Noma Sadiq, Rozina Mangi, Jamshed Warsi, Qamar Abbas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-10-01
Series:Journal of Diabetology
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Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/jodb/fulltext/2024/15040/vitamin_d_deficiency_prevalence_in_pakistan_.3.aspx