Vitamin D sufficiency in young Brazilian children: associated factors and relationship with vitamin A corrected for inflammatory status.
CONCLUSIONS: Lower latitude, higher maternal education and vitamin A concentration were positively associated with vitamin D sufficiency in young Brazilian children. These findings are relevant for planning public health strategies for improving vitamin D status starting in early infancy.
PMID: 31439064 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Public Health Nutrition - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Lourenço BH, Silva LL, Fawzi WW, Cardoso MA, ENFAC Working Group Tags: Public Health Nutr Source Type: research
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