Abstract
Nutritional rickets in Nigerian children was not related to maternal forearm bone density. Conclusion Nutritional rickets is an important cause of disability among children in developing countries. While nutritional rickets is traditionally associated with vitamin D deficiency, several other etiological factors have been proposed, including low calcium intake. Maternal nutrition can affect fetal and infant skeletal growth and development. Our aim was to determine the relationship between maternal bone density and rickets in Nigerian children. Background Results
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