Vitamin D status in Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

Vitamin D status in Kancheepuram District, Tamil Nadu, India

Abstract Background Vitamin D has multifarious roles in maintenance of health and prevention of disease. The present study was undertaken to assess the vitamin D status of a rural adult south Indian population and to identify its associations with socioeconomic status and cultural practices. Methods...

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Main Authors: John Mechenro, Giriprasad Venugopal, M. Buvnesh Kumar, D. Balakrishnan, Balakrishnan S. Ramakrishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Vitamin D
Deficiency
Insufficiency
Sun exposure
Epidemiology
India
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-018-6244-5

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