Nutritional status associated with demographic characteristics in older peruvian adults

Objectives. To describe the nutritional status in older adults and its association with sociodemographic characteristics. Materials and methods. A cross-sectional study was conducted. Sampling was probabilistic, stratified and multistage. Nutritional status was assessed by body mass index (BMI) acco...

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Main Authors: Carolina Tarqui-Mamani, Doris Alvarez-Dongo, Paula Espinoza-Oriundo, Guillermo Gomez-Guizado
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Instituto Nacional de Salud 2014-09-01
Series:Revista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública
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Online Access:https://rpmesp.ins.gob.pe/index.php/rpmesp/article/view/82