Concepedia

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Vitamin C Deficiency in North and South India: A Two Centre Population Based Study in People Aged 60 Years and Over

Ravilla D. Ravindran, Praveen Vashist, Sanjeev Gupta, Ian Young, Giovanni Maraini, Monica Camparini, R. Jayanthi, Neena John, Kathryn Fitzpatrick, Usha Chakravarthy,

PLoS ONE · 2011 · 80 citations · 33 references

DOIFull text

Open access

Abstract

In poor communities, such as in our study, consideration needs to be given to measures to improve the consumption of vitamin C rich foods and to discourage the use of tobacco.

References

33

Criteria and Recommendations for Vitamin C Intake

Mark Levine · JAMA · 1999 · 553 citations

, , +18

Serum vitamin C and the prevalence of vitamin C deficiency in the United States: 2003–2004 National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES)

Rosemary L. Schleicher, Margaret D. Carroll, Earl S. Ford et al. · American Journal of Clinical Nutrition · 2009 · 492 citations

, , +11

Chronic diseases and injuries in India

Somnath Chatterji, Dan Chisholm, Shah Ebrahim et al. · The Lancet · 2011 · 450 citations

, , +7

Vitamin losses: Retention during heat treatment and continual changes expressed by mathematical models

Emília Lešková, Jana Kubíková, Eva Kováčiková et al. · Journal of Food Composition and Analysis · 2006 · 390 citations

, , +5

Respiratory health effects of indoor air pollution.

Rogelio Pérez‐Padilla, Astrid Schilmann, Horacio Riojas‐Rodríguez · PubMed · 2010 · 318 citations

, , +20