Vitamin D status in Mexican children 1 to 11 years of age: an update from the Ensanut 2018-19

• Main Authors: Mario E Flores (Author), Marta Rivera-Pasquel (Author), Andrys Valdez-Sánchez (Author), Vanessa de la Cruz-Góngora (Author), Alejandra Contreras-Manzano (Author), Teresa Shamah-Levy (Author), Salvador Villalpando (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud Pública, 2021-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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Objective. To evaluate vitamin D status and deficiency in Mexican children and related factors, with updated data from a representative national survey. Materials and methods. Data and serum samples of child participants were collected in the Ensanut 2018-19. The measurement 25-(OH)-D was obtained t...