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Serum vitamin D status in children with protein-energy malnutrition admitted to a national referral hospital in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is a world-wide epidemic with recent estimates indicating that greater than 50 % of the global population is at risk. In Uganda, 80 % of healthy community children in a survey were found to be vitamin D insufficient. Protein-energy malnutrition is likely to be associ...

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Autores principales:	Nabeta, Henry W., Kasolo, Josephine, Kiggundu, Reuben K., Kiragga, Agnes N., Kiguli, Sarah
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4562347/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26346815 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1395-2

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