Open AccessVitamin D Status of Breastfed Filipino Infants Aged Less Than 6 Months in an Urban Community
Author(s) -
Emaluz Parian-de los Angeles,
Katherine Retoriano,
Hazel Arnaldo,
Maria Estela Ronquillo-Nolasco,
Randy Urtula
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.44
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2234-8646
pISSN - 2234-8840
DOI - 10.5223/pghn.2021.24.4.403
Subject(s) - medicine , vitamin d and neurology , breastfeeding , pediatrics , vitamin , vitamin d deficiency , breast feeding
This study aimed to determine the serum 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25(OH)D) status of breastfed infants less than six months old and their mothers, and factors affecting the status.