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ea0041ep174 | Calcium and Vitamin D metabolism | ECE2016

Vitamin D status among women living in a sunny region: Marrakesh study

Baki Salwa , Harkati Imane , Tali Abdelali , El Mghari Ghizlane , chabaa Leila , El Ansari Nawal

Background: Hypovitaminosis D is associated with poor dietary intake and inadequate sunshine exposure. It is common worldwide. However, recent studies has shown a high prevalence of hypovitaminosis D in Moroccan population.Objective: We undertook this study to determine the specific prevalence of hypovitaminosis and its relationship to metabolic parameters in pre-menopausal women living in a sunny region.Methods: The group studied ...