Vitamin D deficiency in low-birth-weight infants in Uganda; a cross sectional study

BACKGROUND: Vitamin D deficiency affects 7–86% of infants globally and results in recurrent infections, impaired growth and nutritional rickets. Low-birth-weight infants in Uganda are at risk of vitamin D deficiency due to limited sunlight exposure and dependence on breastmilk. We aimed to determine...

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Autores principales: Chebet, Martin, Piloya, Thereza, Ameda, Faith, Mukunya, David, Kiguli, Sarah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9651562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36367869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276182

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9651562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36367869
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0276182

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