Burden of Malnutrition in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Baguio City

The objective of this study is to determine prevalence, risk factors, and prognostic impact of malnutrition. Nutritional state was assessed by Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) and body mass index (BMI). Risk factors for malnutrition and effect of malnutrition on morbidity, mortality, and length of...

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Main Author: Rosemarie J. Dominguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2013-09-01
Series:SAGE Open
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2158244013504936