Serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels among Mexican children ages 2 y to 12 y: A national survey

Nutrition

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 802-804

  Flores, Mario ^a   Macias, Nayeli ^a   Lozada, Ana ^a   Sánchez, Luz María ^a   Díaz, Eulises ^b   Barquera, Simon ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD PÚBLICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS Y NUTRICIÓN SALVADOR ZUBIRÁN   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Children Mexico; Malnutrition; Nutritional deficiencies; Vitamin D

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEXICAN; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM; RURAL AREA; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL STATUS; URBAN AREA; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

AGE FACTORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; PREVALENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; URBAN POPULATION; VITAMIN D; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84876304367     PISSN: 08999007     EISSN: 18731244     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nut.2012.12.024     Document Type: Article

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