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View article: Assessment of Vitamin D Status in the Drâa-Tafilalet Population (Morocco) Based on Sociodemographic, Health, and Nutritional Factors
Assessment of Vitamin D Status in the Drâa-Tafilalet Population (Morocco) Based on Sociodemographic, Health, and Nutritional Factors Open
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the vitamin D status and determine the factors influencing it in the Drâa-Tafilalet community (southeastern Morocco). Sociodemographic factors, health, cognitive status, sun exposure, and nutrition…
View article: Vitamin A intake in school-aged children in Draa-Tafilalet oasis regions, southeastern of Morocco
Vitamin A intake in school-aged children in Draa-Tafilalet oasis regions, southeastern of Morocco Open
Vitamin A has several important functions such as preventing childhood blindness and strengthening the immune system against common diseases in children. The purpose of the present work was to assess the nutritional intake of vitamin A in …
View article: Sun exposure, dressing habits, and vitamin D status in Morocco
Sun exposure, dressing habits, and vitamin D status in Morocco Open
Sunlight is the main source of vitamin D. Almost 80% of vitamin D3 is produced in the skin. The region of Draa Tafilalet benefits from long daily sunshine time. As such, vitamin D deficiency should be low in this region. However, dressing …