Prevalence of Vitamin D Deficiency and Its Related Factors Among University Students in Shiraz, Iran

Backgrounds: Vitamin D deficiency is a public health concern even in sunny areas, so we decided to assess the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and its related factors among university students in Shiraz. Methods: This cross-sectional study was carried out on 254 (128 male and 126 female) universi...

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Main Authors: Shiva Faghih, Maryam Abdolahzadeh, Mohsen Mohammadi, Jafar Hasanzadeh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2014-01-01
Series:International Journal of Preventive Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.ijpvmjournal.net/article.asp?issn=2008-7802;year=2014;volume=5;issue=6;spage=796;epage=799;aulast=Faghih