Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency is associated with non-communicable and infectious diseases, but the vitamin D status of African populations is not well characterised. We aimed to estimate the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in children and adults living in Africa. METHODS: For this systematic r...

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Autores principales: Mogire, Reagan M, Mutua, Agnes, Kimita, Wandia, Kamau, Alice, Bejon, Philip, Pettifor, John M, Adeyemo, Adebowale, Williams, Thomas N, Atkinson, Sarah H
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7024961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31786117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30457-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7024961/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31786117
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(19)30457-7

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