Knowledge, awareness, attitudes and sources of vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency in Saudi children

Fatimah M. Alshamsan; Bassam S. Bin-Abbas

doi:10.15537/smj.2016.5.14951

Brief ReportBrief Communication

Open Access

Knowledge, awareness, attitudes and sources of vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency in Saudi children

Fatimah M. Alshamsan and Bassam S. Bin-Abbas

Saudi Medical Journal May 2016, 37 (5) 579-583; DOI: https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.5.14951

Fatimah M. Alshamsan

From the Nutrition Department (Alshamsan), King Saud University, Riyadh, and the Endocrinology and Diabetes (Bin-Abbas), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

BSc, MSc

Find this author on Google Scholar
Find this author on PubMed
Search for this author on this site
For correspondence: [email protected]

Bassam S. Bin-Abbas

MD, FAAP

Find this author on Google Scholar
Find this author on PubMed
Search for this author on this site

Article
Figures & Data
eLetters
Info & Metrics
References
PDF

Article Information

vol. 37 no. 5 579-583

DOI

https://doi.org/10.15537/smj.2016.5.14951

PubMed

27146624

Published By

Saudi Medical Journal

Online ISSN

1658-3175

History

Received January 31, 2016
Accepted February 17, 2016
Published online May 1, 2016.

Copyright: © Saudi Medical Journal This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

Author Information

Fatimah M. Alshamsan, BSc, MSc ⇑ and
Bassam S. Bin-Abbas, MD, FAAP

From the Nutrition Department (Alshamsan), King Saud University, Riyadh, and the Endocrinology and Diabetes (Bin-Abbas), King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Center, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Address correspondence and reprints request to: Dr. Fatimah M. Alshamsan, Nutrition Department, King Saud University, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. E-mail: FatimahMohammedO.Alshamsan{at}uon.edu.au

View Full Text

Cited By...

27 Citations
21 Citations
Google Scholar

This article has been cited by the following articles in journals that are participating in Crossref Cited-by Linking.

Assessment of knowledge, attitudes and practice towards Vitamin D among university students in Pakistan

Amina Tariq, Shanchita R. Khan, Amna Basharat

BMC Public Health 2020 20 1
Awareness of Vitamin D Deficiency among the General Population in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Lujain H. Alamoudi, Rinad Z. Almuteeri, Murooj E. Al-Otaibi, Dalia A. Alshaer, Samar K. Fatani, Maha M. Alghamdi, Osama Y. Safdar

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism 2019 2019
Therapeutic vitamin delivery: Chemical and physical methods with future directions

N. Sanoj Rejinold, Hye Kyoung Kim, Abdel F. Isakovic, Deborah L. Gater, Yeu-Chun Kim

Journal of Controlled Release 2019 298
Histochemical examination of the effects of high-dose 1,25(OH)2D3 on bone remodeling in young growing rats

Jing Sun, Bao Sun, Wei Wang, Xiuchun Han, Hongrui Liu, Juan Du, Wei Feng, Bo Liu, Norio Amizuka, Minqi Li

Journal of Molecular Histology 2016 47 4
Knowledge and Practice of Infants Exposure to Sunlight Among Lactating Mothers Attending at Yirgalem Hospital, Sidama Regional State

Addisu Seneshaw Bezabih, Daniel Eshetu, Nigussie Yohanis, Agete Tadewos Hirigo

Clinical Medicine Insights: Pediatrics 2021 15
Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Related to Osteoporosis and Correlates of Perceived High Risk among People Living in Two Main Districts of Lebanon

Joanna Nohra, Yonna Sacre, Afif Abdel-Nour, Haider Mannan, Deepak Khajuria

Journal of Osteoporosis 2022 2022
Public Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Vitamin D Deficiency in Al-Qunfudhah Governorate, Saudi Arabia

Safa H Alkalash, Mosad Odah, Haneen H Alkenani, Nouf H Hibili, Reem S Al-essa, Razan T Almowallad, Safiah Aldabali

Cureus 2023
Seasonal Variations in 25-Hydroxyvitamin D Levels among Pediatric Patients Attending the Healthcare Centre

Tarek Benameur

Nutrients 2024 16 3
Assessment the awareness of vitamin D deficiency among the general population in Syria: an online cross-sectional study

Hidar Alibrahim, Sarya Swed, Haidara Bohsas, Yasmeen Abouainain, Nagham Jawish, Rehab Diab, Angela Ishak, Heba Haj Saleh, Mohamad Nour Nasif, Rahaf Arafah, Wajih Abboud Abboud, Asma’a Horan Suliman, Bisher Sawaf, Wael Hafez

BMC Public Health 2024 24 1
Association of Vitamin D Knowledge, Behavior and Attitude with BMI Status among Arab Adults

Nasser M. Al-Daghri, Hanan Alfawaz, Nasiruddin Khan, Yousef Al-Saleh, Naji J. Aljohani, Dara Aldisi, Ghadah Alkhaldi, Amani M. Alqarni, Hadeel O. Almasoudi, Lina A. Alshehri, Rinad M. Alanzi, Malak N. K. Khattak, Mohamed A. Elsaid, Majed S. Alokail

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2022 19 17
Knowledge and Attitudes towards Vitamin D among Health Educators in Public Schools in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Amal S. Hamhoum, Najlaa M. Aljefree

Healthcare 2022 10 12
The Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Insulin Resistance in Pregnant Women with Gestational Diabetes

Zahra Mazloum Khorasani, Shokoufeh Bonakdaran, Hasan Pour Rafieie

Current Diabetes Reviews 2019 15 5
Çocuklara Önerilen D Vitamini Desteğinde Annelerin Bilgi, Tutum ve Davranışları

Gizem KARA ELİTOK, Lida BÜLBÜL, Burhan TURAN, Taha AKIN, Sinan USLU, Ali BÜLBÜL

Sakarya Medical Journal 2020
Maternal Awareness of Vitamin D Deficiency in Infants and Children Up to the Age of 6 Years: A Cross-sectional Study in Jordan

Safa’a Ali Al-Qudah, Leyla A. A. Abu-Hussein, Samar Al Sbaihi

Clinical Pediatrics 2024 63 3
Vitamin D Knowledge, Awareness, and Attitudes of Adolescents and Adults: A Systematic Review

John S. Fitzgerald, Brenna J. Swanson, D. Enette Larson-Meyer

Journal of Nutrition Education and Behavior 2023 55 8
Did the COVID-19 Pandemic Influence the Awareness About Vitamin D Among the General Population in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia?

Sahar S Othman, Majed S Almalki, Ali Suliman Alblwi, Abdullah M Alqarni, Hassan Hussein Alharbi, Abdualaziz Adel Gizani, Abdualaziz Matar Alharthi, Badr Nasraldeen Alareeshe, Salem Faisal Alsaedi

Cureus 2023
General Public Awareness Toward Vitamin D Deficiency in Qassim, Saudi Arabia

Muhammad A Almutairi, Omer AlYahia

Cureus 2024
Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices Associated with Vitamin D Misuse among General Population during COVID-19

Mohamed Mousa Abd El-Mawgod, Anshoo Agarwal, Bishri Fawzan Almesned, Mooj Mohammed Alruwaili, Shuruq Mohsen Abdullah Alshammari, Rehab Madallah Sulaiman Almatrafi

Pharmacophore 2023 14 4
Knowledge, attitudes and behaviours towards vitamin D and sun exposure of parents of infants and young children and health professionals in New Zealand

Pamela von Hurst, Hajar Mazahery, Esme Reynolds, Alexandra Thomson, Mia Franklin, Cathryn Conlon

Nutrition and Health 2023
Knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of medical university students towards vitamin D deficiency in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study

Abir Elghazaly, Adel Widyan, Saud Alsahali, Mohammed Alshammari, Maryam Farooqui, Deem Alsaloom, Layan Alduwirej, Lamyaa Alfayizi, Manal Alajmi, Mashael Alowais

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice 2024 17 1
Mothers' Knowledge Regarding Vitamin D Deficiency among their Infants in Kerbala Pediatric Teaching Hospital

Enas Ahmed Abdel Karim

Journal of Nursing Research,Patient Safety and Practise 2024 46

PreviousNext

In this issue

Saudi Medical Journal

Vol. 37, Issue 5

1 May 2016

Table of Contents
Cover (PDF)
Index by author

Download PDF

Email Article

Thank you for your interest in spreading the word on Saudi Medical Journal.

NOTE: We only request your email address so that the person you are recommending the page to knows that you wanted them to see it, and that it is not junk mail. We do not capture any email address.

Your Email *

Your Name *

Send To *

Enter multiple addresses on separate lines or separate them with commas.

You are going to email the following Knowledge, awareness, attitudes and sources of vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency in Saudi children

Message Subject (Your Name) has sent you a message from Saudi Medical Journal

Message Body (Your Name) thought you would like to see the Saudi Medical Journal web site.

Your Personal Message

Citation Tools

Knowledge, awareness, attitudes and sources of vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency in Saudi children

Fatimah M. Alshamsan, Bassam S. Bin-Abbas

Saudi Medical Journal May 2016, 37 (5) 579-583; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.5.14951

Citation Manager Formats

BibTeX
Bookends
EasyBib
EndNote (tagged)
EndNote 8 (xml)
Medlars
Mendeley
Papers
RefWorks Tagged
Ref Manager
RIS
Zotero

Knowledge, awareness, attitudes and sources of vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency in Saudi children

Fatimah M. Alshamsan, Bassam S. Bin-Abbas

Saudi Medical Journal May 2016, 37 (5) 579-583; DOI: 10.15537/smj.2016.5.14951

Share This Article:

Tweet Widget
Facebook Like
Google Plus One

Bookmark this article

User Name *

Password *

Remember my user name & password.

Jump to section

Article
Figures & Data
eLetters
References
Info & Metrics
PDF

No related articles found.

PubMed
Google Scholar

Cited By...

No citing articles found.

Google Scholar

Main menu

User menu

Search

Knowledge, awareness, attitudes and sources of vitamin D deficiency and sufficiency in Saudi children

Article Information

Author Information

Cited By...

In this issue

Citation Manager Formats

Related Articles

Cited By...

More in this TOC Section

Similar Articles

CONTENT

JOURNAL

AUTHORS