Vitamin D insufficiency and its association with obesity among primary school children in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• المؤلفون الرئيسيون: Khor, Geok Lin, Chee, Winnie S S, Mohd Shariff, Zalilah, Poh, Bee K, Arumugam, Mohan, Ab Rahman, Jamalludin, Theobald, Hannah E
• التنسيق: مقال
• اللغة: English
• منشور في: Springer 2010
• الموضوعات: R Medicine (General); RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine
• الوصول للمادة أونلاين: http://irep.iium.edu.my/22388/1/Vitamin_D_insufficiency_and_its_association_with_obesity.pdf; http://irep.iium.edu.my/22388/; http://www.springer.com/medicine/orthopedics/journal/198

Aims: To present findings on low blood vitamin D status and its association with obesity among primary school children in Kuala Lumpur. Methods: A cross-sectional study of primary aged school children was undertaken in 2008. Six primary schools were randomly selected from a zone in Kuala Lumpur...