Magnitude of undernutrition and its association with dietary diversity among older persons in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis, 2023
Undernutrition in elders remains under-detected, under-treated, and under-resourced and leads to further weight loss, increased infections, and delay in recovery from illness as well as increased hospital admissions and length of stay. The reports of the findings were fragmented and inconsistent in...
Main Authors: | Getachew Sale Mezgebu, Legesse Petros, Etaferaw Alemayew, Gashaw Abebaw, Fentaw Wassie Feleke |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2023-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Nutritional Science |
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Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2048679023000848/type/journal_article |
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