Nutritional rickets: Historic overview and plan for worldwide eradication

R Bouillon, L Antonio - The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rickets was first described in great detail in the mid 17th century and was affecting a great
number of children in major European cities. The disease, however, existed already in the …

Nutritional Rickets Among Children: A Retrospective Study from Saudi Arabia

H Darraj, KM Hakami, R Maghrabi, N Bakri… - … Health, Medicine and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Nutritional rickets remains a significant concern in certain countries, with
increasing prevalence attributed to factors such as limited sunlight exposure and …

Rickets and its associated factors among under-five children in selected public hospitals in eastern Ethiopia

K Sisay, F Mesfin, T Gobena… - East African Journal of …, 2019 - ejol.ethernet.edu.et
Background: Rickets affects the rapid growth of children. It is prevalent in low-income
countries, and ranks among the five most common diseases in children. However, its …

Vitamin D deficiency and nutritional rickets in infants and children

JM Pettifor, K Thandrayen, TD Thacher - Feldman and Pike's Vitamin D, 2024 - Elsevier
Nutritional rickets remains a global public health problem, despite effective and inexpensive
methods to prevent and treat the disease. It is most prevalent in the infant/toddler age groups …

Global Burden of Disease, the Heavy Cost of Sun Deprivation: Implications for Mass Food Fortification with Vitamin D

Z Yari, B Nikooyeh, S Ebrahimof… - … of Functional Foods …, 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
Global Burden of Disease (GBD) is a tool for providing a clear picture of health loss due to
various human diseases and their related risk factors. Using these data, nutrition and health …

Risk Factors of Nutritional Rickets among Children Under-five Years of Age

A Mumtaz, J Akram, N Nazir, AH Hasan… - … and Diseases and …, 2023 - books.google.com
Purpose: Rickets is one of the most common diseases of childhood and is more prevalent in
the developing countries. It affects the rapid growth phase of the children. Rickets is affected …

Predictors of Spontaneous Remodelling of Angular Knee Deformities in Children with Healed Nutritional Rickets: A Prospective Cohort Study Protocol

MM Baraka, S Samir, S Mahmoud, H Elsedfy… - 2021 - preprints.org
Background: Nutritional rickets is still considered as a global health problem especially in
low-resource countries and immigrant societies of developed countries. Generalized …

[PDF][PDF] RICKETS AND ITS ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG UNDER-FIVE CHILDREN IN ASSELA REFERRAL AND TEACHING HOSPITAL, OROMIA REGIONAL …

H Abebe, B Gebremichael, A Desalew - 2022 - ir.haramaya.edu.et
: Rickets is a metabolic bone disease caused in bones. It is a nutrient deficiency
manifestation particularly for calcium and vitamin D from sunlight. It remains prevalent in …

Evaluation of cases of rickets that presented to the outpatient clinic of rickets in the National Institute of Neuromotor System in Giza

AM El Shafie, MA Samir, MH El Sabagh… - Menoufia Medical …, 2017 - menoufia-med-j.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to assess clinical findings in different types of rickets,
nutritional or resistant rickets. Background Rickets is a metabolic disease of growth plate …

NUTRITIONAL RICKETS AND ASSOCIATED FACTORS AMONG UNDER FIVE CHILDREN AT PEDIATRIC CENTERS OF ADDIS ABABA HOSPITALS.

H TAMIRU - 2020 - ir.bdu.edu.et
Back ground-Nutritional rickets is a disease that affects children and adolescents during
times of rapid growth. It is merely caused by a simple deficiency in Vitamin D and Calcium …