Vitamin D deficiency among native Dutch and first- and second-generation non-Western immigrants

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 173, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 583-588

  Huibers, Minke H W ^a   Visser, Douwe H ^b   Deckers, Martine M L ^c   Van Schoor, Natasja M ^b   Van Furth, A Marceline ^b   Wolf, Bart H M ^a  

^a ONZE LIEVE VROUWE GASTHUIS   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c SLAZ   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Acculturation; Emigrants and immigrants; Vitamin D deficiency

Indexed keywords

25 HYDROXYVITAMIN D;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IMMIGRANT; INDIGENOUS PEOPLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; VITAMIN BLOOD LEVEL; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; ETHNOLOGY; INFANT; MIGRANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PREVALENCE; RISK FACTORS; VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY;

EID: 84900835315     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-2198-x     Document Type: Article

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