Adebayo , F A , Itkonen , S T , Lilja , E , Jaaskelainen , T , Lundqvist , A , Laatikainen , T , Koponen , P , Cashman , K D , Erkkola , M & Lamberg-Allardt , C 2020 , ' Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency among three immigrant groups in Finland : evidence from a population-based study using standardised 25-hydroxyvitamin D data ' , Public Health Nutrition , vol. 23 , no. 7 , pp. 1254-1265 . https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980019004312
Title: | Prevalence and determinants of vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency among three immigrant groups in Finland : evidence from a population-based study using standardised 25-hydroxyvitamin D data |
Author: | Adebayo, Folasade A.; Itkonen, Suvi T.; Lilja, Eero; Jaaskelainen, Tuija; Lundqvist, Annamari; Laatikainen, Tiina; Koponen, Paivikki; Cashman, Kevin D.; Erkkola, Maijaliisa; Lamberg-Allardt, Christel |
Contributor organization: | Department of Food and Nutrition Viikki Molecular Nutrition Group Teachers' Academy Maijaliisa Erkkola / Principal Investigator Nutrition Science Family nutrition and wellbeing |
Date: | 2020-05 |
Language: | eng |
Number of pages: | 12 |
Belongs to series: | Public Health Nutrition |
ISSN: | 1368-9800 |
DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980019004312 |
URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/10138/319744 |
Abstract: | Objective: We investigated the determinants of serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D [S-25(OH)D] and dietary vitamin D sources among three immigrant groups in Finland and compared their S-25(OH)D to the general Finnish population. Design: Cross-sectional population-based Migrant Health and Wellbeing Study and the nationally representative Finnish Health 2011 Survey. S-25(OH)D was standardised according to the Vitamin D Standardisation Program. Vitamin D sources were assessed by interview. Setting: Six different municipalities in Finland (60 degrees-63 degrees N). Participants: Immigrants aged 18-64 years (446 Russians, 346 Somalis, 500 Kurds), 798 Finns aged 30-64 years. Results: The mean of S-25(OH)D was 64 (95 % CI 62, 66), 44 (95 % CI 41, 46), 35 (95 % CI 34, 37) and 64 (95 % CI 62, 66) nmol/l for Russians, Somalis, Kurds and Finns, respectively. S-25(OH)D among Somalis and Kurds was lower compared with Finns (P <0 center dot 001). The prevalence of vitamin D deficiency (S-25(OH)D |
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Vitamin D status
25-hydroxyvitamin D Determinants Immigrants Finland FOOD FREQUENCY QUESTIONNAIRE SOMALI ORIGIN LIFE-STYLE AFRICAN FORTIFICATION DRINKING VALIDITY MOTHERS EUROPE ADULTS 3143 Nutrition 416 Food Science ravitsemus |
Peer reviewed: | Yes |
Usage restriction: | openAccess |
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