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Table 1 Prevalence of Vitamin A and D Deficiency in Children 6–59 months

From: Risk factors for vitamin A and D deficiencies among children under-five in the state of Palestine

Vitamin Total N Deficient N
(%, 95% CI)
Low N
(%, 95% CI)
Sufficient N
(%, 95% CI)
Vitamin Aa 1054 348
(33.0, 30.2–35.6)
423
(40.1, 37.2–43.1)
283
(26.9, 24.2–29.5)
Vitamin Db 150 9
(6.0, 2.2–9.8)
82
(54.7, 46.7–62.6)
59
(39.3, 31.5–47.2)
  1. aVitamin A: Deficient (< 0.7 μmol/L) Low (0.7–1.0499 μmol/L) Sufficient (≥ 1.05 μmol/L)
  2. bVitamin D: Deficient (< 25 nmol/L) Low (25–49.99 nmol/L) Sufficient (≥ 50 nmol/L)