Adequate vitamin D levels in a Swedish population living above latitude 63°N: The 2009 Northern Sweden MONICA study

Background: Even though vitamin D is mainly produced by exposure to sunlight, little is known regarding vitamin D levels in populations living in sub-Arctic areas with little or no daylight during winter. Objective: We describe distributions of vitamin D3 and the prevalence of adequate levels in a p...

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Main Authors: Anna Ramnemark, Margareta Norberg, Ulrika Pettersson-Kymmer, Mats Eliasson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2015-05-01
Series:International Journal of Circumpolar Health
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Online Access:http://www.circumpolarhealthjournal.net/index.php/ijch/article/view/27963/pdf_22