Prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency in a multiracial female population in KwaZulu-Natal province, South Africa

Objective: Vitamin D deficiency is a global health issue affecting many countries, especially those in temperate climates. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of Vitamin D deficiency and level of 25-hydroxyvitamin D [25(OH)D] in females categorised by age and race. Methods: The stu...

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Main Authors: Yeshnee Naidoo, Jagidesa Moodley, Lorna Madurai, Thajasvarie Naicker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2019-07-01
Series:South African Family Practice
Subjects:
age
Online Access:https://safpj.co.za/index.php/safpj/article/view/4977