Nutritional intake in acute care surgery patients in Kigali, Rwanda- A single institution descriptive analysis
INTRODUCTION: Nutrition is essential for health and healing, especially in the perioperative period. However, little is known about the nutritional intake of hospitalized patients in low and middle-income countries. This paper aimed to characterize the composition and quantity of food in acute care...
Main Authors: | I. Jones, I. Niyongombwa, D. Karenzi, V. Muvunyi, J. Gashema, E. Abahuje, J. Rickard |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC)/Rwanda Health Communication Center
2022-10-01
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Series: | Rwanda Medical Journal |
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