Hypovitaminosis D in healthy children in Central Thailand: prevalence and risk factors

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Kanit Reesukumal, Kotchamol Manonukul, Orathai Jirapongsananuruk, Wijittra Krobtrakulchai, Sithikan Hanyongyuth, Somruedee Chatsiricharoenkul, Busadee Pratumvinit
• مؤلفون آخرون: Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital. Department of Clinical Pathology
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: 2017
• الموضوعات: Open Access article; 25-Hydroxyvitamin D; Hypovitaminosis D; Vitamin D insufficiency; Vitamin D deficiency; Children
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/2665
• المؤسسة: Mahidol University

Background: There are limited data regarding the prevalence and risk factors relating to hypovitaminosis D in children of Thailand, a tropical country with abundant sunlight. The objective of this study was to assess the prevalence of hypovitaminosis D and examine factors associated with hypovitam...