Open AccessVitamin D Deficiency and Insufficiency According to the Current Criteria for Children: Vitamin D Status of Elementary School Children in Turkey
Author(s) -
Fatma Sinem Hocaoglu-Emre,
Devrim Sarıbal,
Osman Oğuz
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
jcrpe
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.566
H-Index - 35
eISSN - 1308-5735
pISSN - 1308-5727
DOI - 10.4274/jcrpe.galenos.2018.2018.0272
Subject(s) - medicine , vitamin d deficiency , vitamin d and neurology , pediatrics , vitamin
This study aimed to determine the ratio of seasonal vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency in elementary school children aged between 6-9 years old, living in one of the largest metropols of Europe, İstanbul.