title: [Home delivered meals: impasse or solution?].
abstract: Undernutrition is common in elderly people living at home. A loss of autonomy can lead them to use home help services, such as home delivered meals. However this solution is not always effective and having meals brought to the home seems to aggravate their isolation, as the results of a survey of twenty people showed.
authors.affiliation: DESC Nutrition, Université de Lorraine, Nancy, France. magali.montemont@gmail.com
authors.forename: Magali
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Montémont
authors.forename: Paolo
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Di Patrizio
authors.forename: Christine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Perret-Guillaume
authors.forename: Jean-Marc
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Boivin
mesh_terms: D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D005522:Food Services; D016330:Frail Elderly; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D044342:Malnutrition / Q000453:epidemiology*; D012934:Social Isolation