Vitamin D supplementation in Saudi Arabia: mothers’ knowledge, practices, and attitudes
The findings indicate that a significant proportion of mothers had poor knowledge and inadequate practices regarding VIT D and its supplementation, despite their generally positive attitudes. These results underscore the need for targeted interventions to enhance knowledge and practices, considering socio-economic factors and educational background.
Authors
- Khulud Ahmad Rezq (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0037-5024)
- Hanan Fahad Alharbi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2500-6700)
Institutions
- Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University (SA)
- University of Tabuk (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PeerJ
- Published
- 2025-08-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.19781
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Vitamin D Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University