Epidemiology and risk factors of hypovitaminosis D in a cohort of internationally adopted children: a retrospective study

• Main Authors: Gilda Salerno (Author), Manuela Ceccarelli (Author), Chiara de Waure (Author), Marianna D'Andrea (Author), Danilo Buonsenso (Author), Valerio Faccia (Author), Davide Pata (Author), Piero Valentini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Predictors of hypovitaminosis D were extensively studied in the adult population, leading to an approximately complete understanding of them, while there is a lack of studies in the pediatric population, especially in migrant and internationally adopted children. In this retrospe...