Nutritional risk among older Canadians

Health Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 3-13

  Ramage Morin, Pamela L ^a   Garriguet, Didier ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Diet; Eating; Food intake; Malnutrition; Morbidity; Nutrition assessment; Seniors

Indexed keywords

AGING; CANADA; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGING; CANADA; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; NUTRITIONAL STATUS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84880604154     PISSN: 08406529     EISSN: 12091367     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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