Satrio Bangun Negoro
Orthopaedic and Traumatology Department, Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Brawijaya

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CORRELATION BETWEEN VITAMIN D DEFICIENCY AND LOW BODY HEIGHT Panji Sananta; Aristoteles Aristoteles; Fauzan Yusman; Satrio Bangun Negoro; Muhammad Hilman Bimadi; Felix Cendikiawan
Journal of Community Health and Preventive Medicine Vol. 1 No. 1 (2021): JOCHAPM Vol. 1 No. 1 2021
Publisher : Universitas Brawijaya

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The average height of the Indonesians population has increased a few centimeters for the last 50 years, although Indonesians are short. However, a secular trend in height was still unclear. Currently, the Indonesians adult population is averagely shorter than the modern World Health Organization (WHO) reference males and females. Thus, when comparing the height of Indonesian children with several growth measurements, a significant portion of the children is below the critical limit. This review aimed to discuss the correlation between deficiency vitamin D and low body height