Physical determinants of vitamin D photosynthesis: a review

JJ Neville, T Palmieri, AR Young - Journal of Bone and Mineral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Vitamin D synthesis by exposure of skin to solar ultraviolet radiation (UVR) provides the
majority of this hormone that is essential for bone development and maintenance but may be …

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 …

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 …

Exploring knowledge and attitudes about vitamin D among adults in Saudi Arabia: A qualitative study

N Aljefree, P Lee, F Ahmed - Healthcare, 2017 - mdpi.com
Vitamin D deficiency is widespread in Saudi Arabia. The aim of this study was to explore
participants' knowledge about vitamin D and attitudes toward sun exposure. The study also …

Studi tingkat pengetahuan mengenai vitamin D pada pengemudi becak di Surabaya

RV Suryadinata, A Lorensia… - … Medicine and Public …, 2020 - repository.ubaya.ac.id
Kekurangan vitamin D dalam tubuh sering dihubungkan dengan berbagai macam penyakit
terutama terhadap penyakit pernapasan. Hal tersebut dapat diperburuk dengan kondisi …

Current evidence on vitamin D deficiency and metabolic syndrome in obese children: what does the evidence from Saudi Arabia tell us?

AM Alaklabi, NA Alsharairi - Children, 2018 - mdpi.com
Obesity and vitamin D deficiency represent major health problems among Saudi children,
and have been linked to chronic diseases. Obese children are at risk of developing vitamin …

Knowledge and Attitudes towards Vitamin D among Health Educators in Public Schools in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

AS Hamhoum, NM Aljefree - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
Health educators in schools are a very important part of the education system. Considering
the significant prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, it is …

Vitamin D Knowledge, Awareness, and Attitudes of Adolescents and Adults: A Systematic Review

JS Fitzgerald, BJ Swanson, DE Larson-Meyer - Journal of Nutrition …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction The aims of this systematic review were 2-fold:(1) evaluate the effect of vitamin
D educational interventions on serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25-OHD) concentration in …

Vitamin D knowledge and awareness is associated with physical activity among adults: a cross-sectional survey

NM Al-Daghri, HA Alfawaz, N Khan… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The relation between knowledge and awareness of vitamin D (VD) and physical activity in
adults has not been well studied. The present cross-sectional study aims to demonstrate this …

Risk perception of sun exposure and knowledge of vitamin D among the healthcare providers in a high-risk country: a cross-sectional study

MH Siddiqee, B Bhattacharjee, M Hasan… - BMC Medical …, 2023 - Springer
Background High levels of vitamin D deficiency are commonly reported even in regions with
abundant sunshine. This necessitates a comprehensive understanding of the determinants …