25-Hydroxyvitamin D levels among healthy children in Alaska

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 143, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 434-437

  Gessner, Bradford D ^a   Plotnik, Julia ^a   Muth, Pam T ^a  

^a Alaska Division of Public Health   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D; VITAMIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; BREAST MILK; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; RISK FACTOR; UNITED STATES; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 0242267077     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/S0022-3476(03)00410-4     Document Type: Article

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