[PDF][PDF] A cross-sectional assessment of prevalence and risk factors-mediating hypovitaminosis D in 6-12-year-old school-going children in Highlands of Southern …

A Sureshkumar, PB Anjali, R Basutkar… - Sri Lanka Journal of …, 2022 - account.sljch.sljol.info
Introduction: Several global epidemiological and public health interventions demonstrated
that deficiency of vitamin D in children has negative associations with health. However …

Status of vitamin D deficiency in school-aged children living in high-altitude regions in India

A Gupta, R Goswami, L Ramakrishnan… - Advances in …, 2016 - advances.nutrition.org
Background Vitamin D is required for calcium absorption and bone development in children.
Beyond bone integrity and calcium absorption, vitamin D is involved in various physiological …

Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency and associated risk factors among children residing at high altitude in Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India

U Kapil, RM Pandey, R Goswami… - Indian journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the prevalence of VDD and associated risk factors among children in
the age group of 6–18 years in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. Methods: A community-based …

Bone Health at Stake: Alarming Prevalence and Predictors of Vitamin D Deficiency in Karachi Children.: Karachi children deprived: Urgent need for sun, food …

SHZ Jaffri - Journal of Women and Child Health, 2024 - jowach.com
Background: Vitamin D insufficiency is a major public health problem for Pakistani children.
The purpose of this cross-sectional research was to determine the prevalence and possible …

Risk factors associated with vitamin D status among children of an urban and a rural areas of Bangladesh.

A Saha, MS Shakur, R Laila, S Shakur, MS Shomik… - 2021 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiency in
children worldwide, even in Bangladesh. However, to date, the prevalence of vitamin D …

Vitamin D levels among children, adolescents, adults, and elders in Pakistani population: a cross-sectional study

S Arshad, SJA Zaidi - BMC Public Health, 2022 - Springer
Background Vitamin D is not only an essential part of a healthy diet but it is also known as
the sunshine hormone. It helps to absorb calcium and phosphate within the body and is …

[HTML][HTML] Home/Archives/Vol 46 No 2 (2020)/Research Articles Risk Factors Associated with Vitamin D status among Children of an Urban and a Rural areas of …

A Saha, MS Shakur, R Laila, S Shakur, MS Shomik… - bmrcbd.org
Background: Vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common micronutrient deficiency in
children worldwide, even in Bangladesh. However, to date, the prevalence of vitamin D …

Vitamin D status in pre-school children in rural Nepal

D Avagyan, SP Neupane, TE Gundersen… - Public Health …, 2016 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveVitamin D plays a major role in Ca and bone metabolism, and its extraskeletal
functions are being appraised. Although inadequate vitamin D concentrations have been …

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in children (6–18 years) residing in Kullu and Kangra districts of Himachal Pradesh, India

U Kapil, RM Pandey, B Sharma… - The Indian Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Objective To assess the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and associated risk
factors amongst children in the age group of 6–18 y residing at an altitude of 1000 mts and …

Concentration levels of serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin-D and vitamin D deficiency among children and adolescents of India: a descriptive cross-sectional study

A Mustafa, C Shekhar - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Vitamin D is an essential micronutrient for the overall health and well-being of
individuals. For strong musculoskeletal and neurological development of human body …