Applicability of nutritional screening methods in hospitalized patients;Aplicabilidade dos métodos de triagem nutricional no paciente hospitalizado

Revista de Nutricao

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 553-561

  Raslan, Mariana ^a,b   Gonzalez, Maria Cristina ^c   Dias, Maria Carolina Gonçalves ^b   Paes Barbosa, Fábio Colagrossi ^d   Cecconello, Ivan ^b   Waitzberg, Dan Linetzky ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^d Residência em Cirurgia do Aparelho Digestivo   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Hospital care; Malnutrition; Mass screening; Triage

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052851929     PISSN: 14155273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1415-52732008000500008     Document Type: Article

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