The association of oral contraceptive use with plasma 25-hydroxyvitamin d levels

Journal of the American College of Nutrition

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 282-284

  Harris, Susan S ^a   Dawson Hughes, Bess ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

25 hydroxyvitamin D; Oral contraceptives; Season; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BODY SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; ORAL CONTRACEPTION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREMENOPAUSE; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN INTAKE; WINTER;

AMERICAS; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CONTRACEPTION; CONTRACEPTIVE METHODS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; FAMILY PLANNING; MASSACHUSETTS; MICRONUTRIENTS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES; PHYSIOLOGY; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; RESEARCH REPORT; STUDIES; UNITED STATES; VITAMINS;

ADULT; CALCIFEDIOL; CONTRACEPTIVES, ORAL; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; PROGESTINS; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0031780466     PISSN: 07315724     EISSN: 15411087     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07315724.1998.10718760     Document Type: Article

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