Evaluation of Self-Assessed State of Health and Vitamin D Knowledge in Emirati and International Female Students in United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Frontiers in Psychology

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Myriam Abboud¹  Rana Rizk²  Dimitrios Papandreou¹  Rafiq Hijazi¹  Nada Edris Al Emadi¹  Przemyslaw M. Waszak³ 

[1] College of Natural and Health Sciences, Zayed University, United Arab Emirates;Institut National de Santé Publique;Department of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Department of Developmental Psychiatry, Medical University of Gdańsk

关键词: vitamin D;    health;    Emiratis;    tourists;    vitamin D deficiency;    knowledge;    habits;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01236

学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

Introduction Globally, vitamin D deficiency is one of the most common deficiencies, affecting nearly half the world’s population. The objective of this survey was to assess and compare the knowledge about vitamin D and the perceived state of health in Emirati and international tourist female students in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE).

【 授权许可】

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