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Prevention of rickets in Asian children: assessment of the Glasgow campaign by Dunnigan, M G, Glekin, B M, Henderson, J B, McIntosh, W B, Sumner, D, Sutherland, G R

“…In March 1979 the Greater Glasgow Health Board launched a campaign to reduce the high prevalence of rickets in Asian children in the city. A precampaign survey…”
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Policy for prevention of Asian rickets in Britain: a preliminary assessment of the Glasgow rickets campaign by Dunnigan, M G, McIntosh, W B, Sutherland, G R, Gardee, R, Glekin, B, Ford, J A, Robertson, I

“…Evidence of continuing hospital admissions of patients with Asian rickets and osteomalacia led to a further attempt to provide more effective preventive…”
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Nutritional deficiencies among ethnic minorities in the United Kingdom by Robertson, Iris, Glekin, B. M., Henderson, Janet B., McIntosh, W. B., Lakhani, A., Dunnigan, M. G.

“…A discussion is presented which focuses on the prevalence, prevention, and etiology of Asian rickets and osteomalacia, with particular emphasis on dietary risk…”
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The importance of limited exposure to ultraviolet radiation and dietary factors in the aetiology of Asian rickets: a risk-factor model by Henderson, J B, Dunnigan, M G, McIntosh, W B, Abdul-Motaal, A A, Gettinby, G, Glekin, B M

“…Regional variation in the prevalence of Asian rickets was examined in Coventry, Bradford and Glasgow. Records of 152 weeks of daylight outdoor exposure were…”
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