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Risk Factors of Vitamin D Insufficiency/Deficiency among a sample of Egyptian Females in Child Bearing Period

Current Research in Public Health | Vol 4, Issue 1

Table 7. Association between health condition and vitamin D level among participatedwomen.

Health conditionVitamin D LevelTotalN (%)P value
Deficiency<12 ng/mlInsufficiency 12-20 ng/mlSufficiency>20-150 ng/ml
Chronic GIT disease
None
IBD
 
38 (42.2%)
5 (50%)
 
11 (12.2%)
2 (20%)
 
41 (45.6%)
3 (30%)
 
90 (90%)
10 (10%)
 
>0.05
Diarrhea in last 2 weeks
Absent
Present
  
42 (43.8%)
1 (25%)
  
12 (12.5%)
1 (25%)
  
42 (43.8%)
2 (50%)
  
96 (96%)
4 (4%)
  
>0.05