Preliminary findings of malnutrition risk factors among older adults in a care home

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Preliminary findings of malnutrition risk factors among older adults in a care home

Background: Older adults are at risk of nutrient deficiencies. They face many barriers to have an adequate intake that leads to malnutrition Among Malaysian institutionalized elderly aged 60 years and above, the prevalence of malnutrition was 17.4% and it was associated with eating half of the food...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Aziz, Siti Al-Baidakh, Mohd Yusof, Barakatun Nisak, Omar, Noraida
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Community Health Society Malaysia 2019
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81802/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/81802/1/Preliminary%20findings%20of%20malnutrition%20risk%20factors%20among%20older%20adults%20in%20a%20care%20home.pdf

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