Socio-Demographic and Knowledge-Related Determinants of Vitamin D Supplementation in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Assessment of an Educational Intervention

Socio-Demographic and Knowledge-Related Determinants of Vitamin D Supplementation in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic: Assessment of an Educational Intervention

Vitamin D is a pro-hormone, essential for musculo-skeletal health, normal immune system, and numerous other body functions. Vitamin D deficiency is considered as a risk factor in many conditions, and there is growing evidence of its potential role in the severity of COVID-19 outcomes. However, an al...

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Main Authors: Katja Žmitek, Maša Hribar, Živa Lavriša, Hristo Hristov, Anita Kušar, Igor Pravst
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
vitamin D
supplementation
deficiency
knowledge
COVID-19
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.648450/full

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