title: [Illness associated malnutrition - a medical and health policy important topic].
authors.affiliation: Kantonsspital Winterthur.
authors.forename: Reinhard
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Imoberdorf
authors.affiliation: Kantonsspital Winterthur.
authors.forename: Peter E
authors.initials: PE
authors.lastname: Ballmer
mesh_terms: D002423:Cause of Death; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000191:economics* / Q000401:mortality*; D006291:Health Policy / Q000191:economics*; D006760:Hospitalization / Q000191:economics* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D006801:Humans; D007297:Inpatients / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D044342:Malnutrition / Q000191:economics* / Q000401:mortality* / Q000517:prevention & control; D009313:National Health Programs / Q000191:economics*; D013557:Switzerland