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Dietary adequacy of adult surgical orthopaedic patients admitted to a teaching hospital in Zambia; a hospital-based cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Sub-optimal dietary intake among in-patients including those with orthopaedic injuries is one of the factors that contributes to malnutrition and poor clinical outcomes in hospitals. The purpose of this study was to determine adequacy of intake of selected nutrients among adult surgical...

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Autores principales: Miyoba, Nixon, Ogada, Irene, Mulenga, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7050801/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153898
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-018-0245-8