Indian Journal of Public Health Research & Development

Our aim from this study is to contribute to the unveiling process of the hidden problem of vit d deficiency and its relation with increase body weight through our work in nutrition clinic at al sadiq hospital in hilla city. Since the association between vit d deficiency and obesity is well known but the mechanisms are not fully understood, and because vit. D deficiency considered nowadays as a pandemic and has been implicated in several diseases, and because of its proved negative impact on general health, researches and studies should keep going conducted on this issue.