دورية أكاديمية
Comparative analysis of vitamin D levels in younger and older populations in rural vs. urban areas of Amravati district: An epidemiological survey
العنوان: | Comparative analysis of vitamin D levels in younger and older populations in rural vs. urban areas of Amravati district: An epidemiological survey |
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المؤلفون: | Dr. Ajay Daphale, Dr. Amit Daphale, Dr. Surita Daphale, Dr. Vaishali Thakare |
المصدر: | World Nutrition, Vol 13, Iss 3 (2022) |
بيانات النشر: | World Public Health Nutrition Association, 2022. |
سنة النشر: | 2022 |
المجموعة: | LCC:Nutrition. Foods and food supply LCC:Food processing and manufacture |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | Deficiency, vitamin D, prevalance, vitamin D deficiency, India, Maharashtra, Nutrition. Foods and food supply, TX341-641, Food processing and manufacture, TP368-456 |
الوصف: | Background Deficiency of the sunshine vitamin, vitamin D, is a major public health issue which affects people all over the world. Vitamin D deficiency was common among populations in the Amravati district of India, particularly among females, young adults in rural areas and the elderly. While many studies have focused on vitamin D levels in individuals, few have compared vitamin D status in younger and older as well rural and urban populations. Methodology The present study was conducted in the pathology department of a tertiary health care centre serving both a rural and urban population. 481 adult patients were examined from Jun 2017 to May 2019, age 20 to 78, of both sexes. Result We found that there was a high frequency of vitamin-D deficiency/inadequacy. The overall prevalence of vitamin D deficiency ( |
نوع الوثيقة: | article |
وصف الملف: | electronic resource |
اللغة: | English |
تدمد: | 2041-9775 |
العلاقة: | https://worldnutritionjournal.org/index.php/wn/article/view/870Test; https://doaj.org/toc/2041-9775Test |
DOI: | 10.26596/wn.202213331-39 |
الوصول الحر: | https://doaj.org/article/e3cece75a89e4e4388c54f15c13d5501Test |
رقم الانضمام: | edsdoj.3cece75a89e4e4388c54f15c13d5501 |
قاعدة البيانات: | Directory of Open Access Journals |
تدمد: | 20419775 |
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DOI: | 10.26596/wn.202213331-39 |