Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among Northern Muslim women with chronic musculoskeletal pain residing in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

Aim: Vitamin D deficiency is increasingly recognised as a global health concern and is associated with musculoskeletal pain. Women adhering to cultural clothing practices may be at increased risk due to limited sun exposure. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and id...

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Published in:	Exploration of Musculoskeletal Diseases
Main Authors:	Gogo James Owo, Roland Heavens Abeng, Karibo Amakiri Okari
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Open Exploration Publishing Inc. 2025-10-01
Subjects:	vitamin d deficiency musculoskeletal pain northern muslim women sun exposure dietary intake port harcourt
Online Access:	https://www.explorationpub.com/uploads/Article/A1007105/1007105.pdf