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COVID-19 infection, inception and immunity: Observations and recommendations in the light of vitamin D?
Dixit, Vivek; Garg, Bhavuk; Mehta, Nishank; Pegrum, James; Dhanwal, Dinesh.
  • Dixit V; Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India. Electronic address: vivek_sgpgi@yaqhoo.com.
  • Garg B; Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India. Electronic address: drbhavukgarg@gmail.com.
  • Mehta N; Department of Orthopaedics, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India. Electronic address: mehta.nishank@gmail.com.
  • Pegrum J; Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University, UK. Electronic address: jpegrum@doctors.org.uk.
  • Dhanwal D; NMC Super Speciality Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE. Electronic address: dineshdhanwal@hotmail.com.
J Infect Public Health ; 14(4): 444-445, 2021 Apr.
Article in English | MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-1036474
ABSTRACT
Responsive immunity plays an important role fighting against infections. Worldwide, Vitamin D deficiency is a major concern not only for musculoskeletal health but also affecting the immunity status in population. Amidst COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to establish the role of vitamin D in destruction of pathogens. Vitamin D awareness program at school level might be an effective health governance policy to educate populations for the importance of vitamin D in overall health.
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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vitamin D / COVID-19 / Immune System Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: J Infect Public Health Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Public Health Year: 2021 Document Type: Article

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Full text: Available Collection: International databases Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vitamin D / COVID-19 / Immune System Type of study: Observational study / Prognostic study Limits: Humans Language: English Journal: J Infect Public Health Journal subject: Communicable Diseases / Public Health Year: 2021 Document Type: Article