Comparing the validity of anthropometric measurements in identifying malnutrition status of older age people in Borena district, North Central Ethiopia: a cross_sectional study

BACKGROUND: Malnutrition among older age people is becoming significantly higher in spite of improvements in the health care system. Life expectancy of Ethiopian elders is increasing; but reliable and valid tools for screening and diagnosis of malnutrition in this subgroup are limited. This study ai...

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Autores principales: Dawed, Abdu, Mekonnen, Tefera Chane, Genetu, Muluken, Tadesse, Sisay Eshete, Dewau, Reta, Muche, Amare, Zerga, Aregash Abebayehu, Ayele, Fanos Yeshanew, Gill, Tiffany K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9528122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36192694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03467-9

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9528122/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36192694
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03467-9

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