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Nutrition knowledge, dietary patterns and anthropometric indices of older persons in four peri-urban communities in Ga West municipality, Ghana

BACKGROUND: Older adults are vulnerable to malnutrition due to sociologic, physiologic and anatomical effects of ageing. OBJECTIVE: To investigate the influence of nutrition knowledge and dietary patterns on nutritional status of community-dwelling ambulatory older adults. METHODS: This cross-sectio...

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Autores principales: Agbozo, Faith, Amardi-Mfoafo, Joyce, Dwase, Helen, Ellahi, Basma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6307008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30603008
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v18i3.33