The state of knowledge about nutrition sources of vitamin D, its role in the human body, and necessity of supplementation among parents in central Poland

K Zadka, E Pałkowska-Goździk… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
The percentage of children with vitamin D deficiency in Poland is alarming. The aim of the
study was to assess the knowledge about sources of food and the function of vitamin D, as …

Vitamin D deficiency and associated risk factors in women from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

NA AlFaris, NM AlKehayez, FI AlMushawah… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Vitamin D deficiency is an epidemic public health problem worldwide. It is common in the
Middle East and is more severe in women. This cross-sectional study was conducted to …

High prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among pregnant Saudi women

NA Al-Faris - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency has emerged as a public health problem worldwide due to its important
role in health and disease. The present work is intended to examine prevalence of vitamin D …

Increasing trends and significance of hypovitaminosis D: a population-based study in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

AN Hussain, AH Alkhenizan, M El Shaker, H Raef… - Archives of …, 2014 - Springer
Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in Saudi Arabia, particularly among young women
and is emerging as public health threat of epidemic proportions. Prevalence of severe …

Vitamin D status and fertility outcomes during winter among couples undergoing in vitro fertilization/intracytoplasmic sperm injection

G Neville, F Martyn, M Kilbane, M O'Riordan… - International Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective To assess the vitamin D status of men and women undergoing in vitro fertilization
(IVF)/intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), and to investigate associations between …

Investigation on vitamin D knowledge, attitude and practice of university students in Nanjing, China

M Zhou, W Zhuang, Y Yuan, Z Li, Y Cai - Public health nutrition, 2016 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveTo investigate university students' knowledge, attitudes and practice (KAP)
regarding vitamin D. DesignThe students were requested to answer a questionnaire related …

Year-round vitamin D deficiency among Saudi female out-patients

RM Kanan, YM Al Saleh, HM Fakhoury… - Public health …, 2013 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveThe aim of the present study was to investigate vitamin D status among female out-
patients in Saudi Arabia during the summer and winter seasons. DesignData were …

Knowledge about vitamin D among women in the united arab emirates

S AlBlooshi, F Al Anouti, R Hijazi - International Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency is a significant public health issue as it affects almost 90% of the United
Arab Emirates (UAE) population. A bigger portion of this percentage is women due to the …

What do people know and believe about vitamin D?

M Deschasaux, JC Souberbielle, V Partula, L Lécuyer… - Nutrients, 2016 - mdpi.com
People have been exposed to a lot of information regarding vitamin D, with evidence
suggesting that vitamin D may be involved in numerous health conditions, subsequently …

Knowledge and attitudes about vitamin D, and behaviors related to vitamin D in adults with and without coronary heart disease in Saudi Arabia

NM Aljefree, P Lee, F Ahmed - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Background Vitamin D deficiency is prevailing in Saudi Arabia. Recent national data
indicated an inverse association between vitamin D status and coronary heart disease …