Vitamin D deficiency causes rickets in an urban informal settlement in Kenya and is associated with malnutrition
The commonest cause of rickets worldwide is vitamin D deficiency, but studies from sub-Saharan Africa describe an endemic vitamin D-independent form that responds to dietary calcium enrichment. The extent to which calcium-deficiency rickets is the dominant form across sub-Saharan Africa and in other...
| Главные авторы: | , , , , , , , , , |
|---|---|
| Формат: | Journal article |
| Опубликовано: |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd
2017
|