Nutritional rickets in immigrant and refugee children

Immigrant and refugee populations bring public health challenges to host nations. In the current global refugee crisis, children are the most vulnerable subpopulation. Diseases that were considered rare in the host nation may be highly prevalent among immigrant children. The prevalence of nutritiona...

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Published in:	Public health reviews Vol. 37; no. 1; p. 3
Main Authors:	Thacher, Tom D, Pludowski, Pawel, Shaw, Nick J, Mughal, M Zulf, Munns, Craig F, Högler, Wolfgang
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England BioMed Central 2016
Subjects:	Avoidance behavior Bone growth Bones Breast feeding Breastfeeding & lactation Calcium Calcium (dietary) Cardiomyopathy Check lists Childhood Children Dairy products Death & dying Deformation mechanisms Delayed Developmental delays Diet Dietary supplements Early childhood education Ethnic groups Feeding First year Health authorities Health policy Immunization Income Infants Knee Knees Medical diagnosis Mineralization Minority & ethnic groups Motor development Nutrient deficiency Pain Pigmentation Populations Prevention programs Public health Radiographs Radiography Refugees Review Rickets Risk analysis Risk factors Screening Seizures Skin Supplements Vaccination Vitamin D Middle East Africa South Asia Calcium Nutrition Vitamin D Metabolic bone Pediatric
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