Malnutrition, prevalence and relation to some risk factors among elderly residents of nursing homes in Tehran, Iran

Iranian Journal of Public Health

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 218-227

  Nazemi, Lyly ^a,b   Skoog, Ingmar ^c   Karlsson, Ingvar ^c   Hosseini, Saeed ^a,b   Mohammadi, Mo Hammad Reza ^d   Hosseini, Mostafa ^a   Hosseinzade, Mohammad Javad ^a,b   Mesbah Namin, Seyed Alireza ^e   Baikpour, Masoud ^f  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e TARBIAT MODARES UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^f TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Elderly; Iran; Malnutrition; Mini nutritional assessment (MNA); Nursing homes

Indexed keywords

EID: 84934941470     PISSN: 22516085     EISSN: 22516093     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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