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Vitamin D status on the basis of s-25(OH)D concentration among rural Nepalese children (n 280) aged 12–60 months, September–November 2012
| Prevalence among study population | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| S-25(OH)D cut-off (nmol/l) | % | n | |
| Sufficient | ≥50·0 | 8·9 | 25 |
| Mild deficiency | 25·1–49·9 | 61·8 | 173 |
| Moderate deficiency | 12·6–25·0 | 25·4 | 71 |
| Severe deficiency | 0–12·5 | 3·9 | 11 |
s-25(OH)D, serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D.
