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Assessment, treatment and prevention of vitamin D deficiency

Last Reviewed: 17/02/2025
A man with vitamin D deficiency

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Learn how to recognise which groups are at increased risk of vitamin D deficiency and assess people's vitamin D status.

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This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.

Authors

Lucie Nield

Senior lecturer in nutrition and dietetics, Advanced Wellbeing Research Centre, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, England

Simon David Bowles

Senior lecturer in nutrition, Department of Service Sector Management, Sheffield Hallam University, England.

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Last Reviewed: 17/02/2025