Maternal vitamin D status and its effect on vitamin D levels in early infancy in a tertiary care centre in Sri Lanka

K Anusha, U Hettiaratchi, D Gunasekera… - International journal …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiologic studies from South Asian countries have reported vitamin D deficiency
among all age groups. However, there is very little information on vitamin D levels …

Prevalence of low vitamin D status in an urban district in Sri Lanka: a population-based study

R Seneviratne, N Gunawardena, C Arambepola - BMC nutrition, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Vitamin D deficiency (VDD) is conventionally associated with
inadequate sunlight exposure. Ironically, recent evidence suggests a rising prevalence in …

[HTML][HTML] The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency and associated factors among subfertile women: an initial experience from Northern Sri Lanka

R Sivalingarajah, V Kesavan, PA Coonghe… - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction: Subfertility is a global burden. Low vitamin D status has been associated with
an increased risk for subfertility. Even though the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency is very …

[PDF][PDF] Vitamin D deficiency among children aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka

R Jayatissa, S Lekamwasam, JM Ranbanda… - Ceylon Medical …, 2019 - academia.edu
Vitamin D deficiency among children aged 10-18 years in Sri Lanka Page 1 146 Ceylon
Medical Journal Original article Vitamin D deficiency among children aged 10-18 years in Sri …

Prevalence of vitamin D deficiency/insufficiency and its metabolic associations in an urban setting in Sri Lanka: data from Colombo urban study

CJ Subasinghe, K Gunawardane… - Sri Lanka Journal of …, 2019 - sjdem.sljol.info
Methods: A representative sample aged 18 years and above was included. Demographic,
anthropometric, and social details were recorded using a standard proforma. Blood analysis …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of vitamin D status among populations in Alejelat, Libya

AA Abumhdi, AE Azab… - East African Scholars J …, 2019 - easpublisher.com
* Corresponding Author Azab Elsayed Azab Email:-azabelsaied@ yahoo. com Abstract:
Background: Vitamin D deficiency has become a major public health problem as it is …

Cross-sectional study on the Vitamin D status in a group of indoor and outdoor workers in Galle, Sri Lanka

M Madusanka, M Dissanayake… - Sri Lanka Journal …, 2023 - researchoutput.csu.edu.au
Background: Vitamin D deficiency influences various disease conditions; thus, it is important
to evaluate the social groups for vitamin D deficiency to reduce the risk. Occupation-related …

[PDF][PDF] Vitamin D status of healthy childbearing age women in South Asia: A pooled analysis of community-based studies.

SH Jayathilaka, DI Uluwaduge - Pharmaceutical Sciences Asia, 2023 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT Hypovitaminosis D (Vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency) is a major public
health problem globally. A high prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (VDD) and vitamin D …

Sunlight exposure and serum vitamin D status among community dwelling healthy women in Sri Lanka

H Morrissey, S Subasinghe, P Ball, S Lekamwasam… - 2019 - wlv.openrepository.com
Introduction: Hypovitaminosis D is prevalent and linked with a multitude of co-morbidities.
The high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D, despite the availability of sunlight throughout the …

[PDF][PDF] Research Article Vitamin D Status and its Impact on Body Composition in Elderly Community-dwelling Individuals in Bandung and Sumedang

V Biben, IR Defi, GI Nugraha… - West Java Province …, 2017 - researchgate.net
Abstract Background and Objective: Vitamin D status is correlated with musculoskeletal
function. Yet, normal cut-off values for vitamin D status vary across studies and remain a …