Vitamin D status and associated factors among HIV-infected children and adolescents on antiretroviral therapy in Kampala, Uganda.
<h4>Background</h4>A high prevalence of suboptimal serum vitamin D has been reported among HIV infected children even in countries with high sunshine abundance throughout the year. Vitamin D is a potent immune modulator of innate and adaptive immune responses. Vitamin D regulates immune...
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Main Authors: | Thereza Were Piloya, Sabrina Bakeera-Kitaka, Grace Paul Kisitu, Richard Idro, Sarah E Cusick |
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Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021
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Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/e01f55ab9fe0421eb9fd2c7cfd08f68e |
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