Prevalence of malnutrition in a tertiary hospital in Turkey: overlooked subject?
Journal: Archives of Clinical Gastroenterology (Vol.3, No. 2)Publication Date: 2017-05-31
Authors : Yasin Sahin Ahmet Rauf Goktepe; Evrim Ozen;
Page : 041-046
Keywords : Children; Hospitalization; Malnutrition;
Abstract
Aims: The study evaluated children's nutritional status at the moment of hospitalization. Patients and Methods: The nutritional status of 113 hospitalized patients was retrospectively evaluated at the time of hospitalization in the Clinic of Pediatric Gastroenterology between May 2013 and November 2014. During hospitalization, height for age, weight for age, and weight for height z scores were calculated.
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