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

• Main Authors: Kanit Reesukumal, Kotchamol Manonukul, Orathai Jirapongsananuruk, Wijittra Krobtrakulchai, Sithikan Hanyongyuth, Somruedee Chatsiricharoenkul, Busadee Pratumvinit
• 其他作者: Mahidol University. Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital. Department of Clinical Pathology
• 格式: Article
• 語言: English
• 出版: 2017
• 主題: Open Access article; 25-Hydroxyvitamin D; Hypovitaminosis D; Vitamin D insufficiency; Vitamin D deficiency; Children
• 在線閱讀: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/2665

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...