Prevalence and predictors of vitamin D insufficiency in children: A great britain population based study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Absoud, Michael ^a   Cummins, Carole ^a   Lim, Ming J ^b   Wassmer, Evangeline ^c   Shaw, Nick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b EVELINA LONDON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN S HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CHILD NUTRITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; LATITUDE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBESITY; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREDICTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; TELEVISION VIEWING; UNITED KINGDOM; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; NUTRITION; PROGNOSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PROGNOSIS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 79960670102     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0022179     Document Type: Article

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