Vitamin D Status and Its Associated Risk Factors among Adults in the Southwest Region of Cameroon

Background. Vitamin D has been shown to exert its actions on the musculoskeletal, gastrointestinal, prostate, renal, endocrine, immune, and cardiovascular systems. Current reported data of hypovitaminosis D reveals a global pandemic, with an estimated one billion people worldwide presenting with hyp...

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Main Authors: Delphine A. Tangoh, Tobias O. Apinjoh, Yasir Mahmood, Robert V. Nyingchu, Beatrice A. Tangunyi, Emmanuel N. Nji, Abid Azhar, Eric A. Achidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/4742574