Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D

The list of risk factors for hypovitaminosis D in the Conclusion (first sentence, second paragraph) should include “higher latitude” rather than “lower latitude”.

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Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Sarita Vihar, Delhi-Mathura Road,, 110044, New Delhi, India
A. Mithal
International Osteoporosis Foundation, 9, Rue Juste Olivier, 1203, Nyon, Switzerland
D. A. Wahl
Department of Agriculture Human Nutrition, Research Center on Aging, Tufts University, 711 Washington Street, Boston, MA, 02111, USA
B. Dawson-Hughes
Division of Bone Diseases, Geneva Hospitals and Faculty of Medicine, Rue Micheli-du-Crest 24, 1211, Geneva, Switzerland
J-P. Bonjour
Association Suisse contre l’Ostéoporose, Clinique Bois-Cerf, Avenue d’Ouchy 31, 1006, Lausanne, Switzerland
P. Burckhardt
Garvan Institute of Medical Research, St Vincent’s Hospital and University of New South Wales, 384 Victoria Street, Sydney, NSW 2010, Australia
J. A. Eisman
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G. El-Hajj Fuleihan
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R. G. Josse
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P. Lips
Hospital Aranda de la Parra, Hidalgo 329-704, León, 37000, GTO, Mexico
J. Morales-Torres

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Mithal, A., Wahl, D.A., Bonjour, JP. et al. Global vitamin D status and determinants of hypovitaminosis D. Osteoporos Int 20, 1821 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-1030-y

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Published: 19 August 2009
Issue Date: November 2009
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s00198-009-1030-y

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