Medical system and nutrition improvement for the rural elderly

Abstract Background Insufficient nutrition intake has negatively influenced the health of the elderly in rural China where the problem of population aging is serious. The present study aims to explore whether the medical system, called the New Rural Cooperative Medical System (NRCMS), can improve th...

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Main Authors: Zhenhua Wang, Jinqi Jiang, Qiyan Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41043-019-0189-x