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Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Health Consequences in Africa
Africa is heterogeneous in latitude, geography, climate, food availability, religious and cultural practices, and skin pigmentation. It is expected, therefore, that prevalence of vitamin D deficiency varies widely, in line with influences on skin exposure to UVB sunshine. Furthermore, low calcium in...
Autores principales: | Prentice, Ann, Schoenmakers, Inez, Jones, Kerry S., Jarjou, Landing M. A., Goldberg, Gail R. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Humana Press Inc
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4126271/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25110467 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12018-009-9038-6 |
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