Global Health Disparities in Childhood Rickets.
Health disparities
Rickets
Vitamin D deficiency
Journal
Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America
ISSN: 1558-4410
Titre abrégé: Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8800104
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
12 2023
12 2023
Historique:
medline:
1
11
2023
pubmed:
22
10
2023
entrez:
21
10
2023
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Nutritional rickets is a global health problem reflecting both historical and contemporary health disparities arising from racial, ethnic, environmental, and geopolitical circumstances. It primarily affects marginalized populations and can contribute to long-term morbidity. Deficits in bone health in childhood may also contribute to osteomalacia/osteoporosis. Solutions require a global public health approach.
Identifiants
pubmed: 37865479
pii: S0889-8529(23)00051-8
doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2023.05.011
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Vitamin D
1406-16-2
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
643-657Informations de copyright
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