The aetiology of malnutrition in hospital.
Malnutrition is a largely unrecognised problem in hospitals. Older people, people with cancer, respiratory disease and gastrointestinal problems are particularly vulnerable.
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Department of Nursing and Midwifery Studies, Canterbury Christchurch College, Kent.
D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007049:Iatrogenic Disease / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009748:Nutrition Disorders / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*