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Vitamin D deficiency in risk groups living in tropical curaçao

Leenders, TJM; Eijndhoven, FHA van; Veer, E van der; Muskiet, FAJ.
West Indian med. j; 62 (3), 2013
OBJECTIVE: Curaçao (12 degrees 10N, 69 degrees 0W) is characterized by whole year abundant sunshine (8-10 hours/day). We challenged the automatic assumption that people living in tropical countries do not have a high risk of vitamin D deficiency, and investigated the vitamin D status in a tropical envir...
Calcio/sangre, Creatinina/sangre, Antillas Holandesas/epidemiología, Hormona Paratiroidea/sangre, Fosfatos/sangre, Grupos de Riesgo, Luz Solar, Vitamina D/sangre, Deficiencia de Vitamina D/sangre, Deficiencia de Vitamina D/epidemiología
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Child abuse: a common problem in Curaçao?

Klein, K; Boersma, AA; Meyboom-de Jong, B; de Bruijn, J.
West Indian med. j; 62 (2), 2013
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of child abuse among high school students in Curaçao. METHODS: A questionnaire survey among high school students up to 17 years of age was conducted. The questionnaire was based on existing literature and validated questionnaires. The questionnaire used was analysed a...
Maltrato a los Niños/estadística & datos numéricos, Abuso Sexual Infantil/estadística & datos numéricos, Antillas Holandesas/epidemiología, Prevalencia, Encuestas y Cuestionarios
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