Sunscreen photoprotection and vitamin D status

T Passeron, R Bouillon, V Callender… - British Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Background Global concern about vitamin D deficiency has fuelled debates on
photoprotection and the importance of solar exposure to meet vitamin D requirements …

An update on vitamin D deficiency status in Malaysia

Z Md Isa, NR Mohd Nordin, MH Mahmud, S Hashim - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D is essential for maintaining serum calcium levels, ensuring sufficient bone
mineralization, immunomodulatory properties, and a protective effect on the cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Skin exposure to narrow band ultraviolet (UVB) light modulates the human intestinal microbiome

ES Bosman, AY Albert, H Lui, JP Dutz… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The recent worldwide rise in idiopathic immune and inflammatory diseases such as multiple
sclerosis (MS) and inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has been linked to Western society …

Comprehensive analysis of seasonal and geographical variation in UVB radiation relevant for vitamin D production in Europe

T Khanna, R Shraim, M Zarkovic, M van Weele… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Dermal synthesis, following sun exposure, is the main source of vitamin D. This study
characterizes ambient UVB radiation relevant for vitamin D production in Europe. A …

Exploring the relationship between sunlight exposure, psychological health, and gestational weight gain: a prospective observational study

S Kaur, EY Kok, NA Jamil, SK Sebayang - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Gestational weight gain (GWG) is influenced by various factors during
pregnancy. This study attempts to explore the relationship between environmental factors ie …

Knowledge, attitude and practice related to vitamin D and its relationship with vitamin D status among Malay female office workers

NA Jamil, NN Shahudin, NS Abdul Aziz… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
This study assessed knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) related to vitamin D and its
relationship with vitamin D status among Malay female office workers. A total of 147 women …

Vitamin D insufficiency is high in Malaysia: a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies on vitamin D status in Malaysia

S Mohd Saffian, NA Jamil, NA Mohd Tahir… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose To estimate the vitamin D status of participants residing in Malaysia. Methods
PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, and MyJurnal were searched up to June 2022 without …

Barriers towards sun exposure and strategies to overcome these barriers in female indoor workers with insufficient vitamin D: a qualitative approach

NN Shahudin, MJ Sameeha, AF Mat Ludin, ZA Manaf… - Nutrients, 2020 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of vitamin D insufficiency is significant even in tropical countries such as
Malaysia. Sun exposure is the primary source of vitamin D for most people due to limited …

Is first trimester maternal 25-hydroxyvitamin D level related to adverse maternal and neonatal pregnancy outcomes? A prospective cohort study among Malaysian …

NH Abd Aziz, NA Yazid, R Abd Rahman… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Information on the role of 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25 (OH) D) in preventing adverse
pregnancy/neonatal outcomes is limited in Malaysia. This study aims to determine the …

Influence of vitamin D binding protein polymorphism, demographics and lifestyle factors on vitamin D status of healthy Malaysian pregnant women

SS Lee, KH Ling, M Tusimin, R Subramaniam… - BMC pregnancy and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) has been related to vitamin D binding
protein (GC) gene polymorphism, demographics and lifestyle factors in different populations …