Food insecurity and malnutrition among community-dwelling elderly

Published: 4 June 2018| Version 3 | DOI: 10.17632/pbcp84chsd.3
Contributors:
Maria Grammatikopoulou, Michael Chourdakis, Anastasia Markaki, Konstantinos Gkiouras, Xenophon Theodoridis, Maria Tsisimiri, Dimitrios Goulis

Description

Objectives: To assess the prevalence of malnutrition and food insecurity (FI) among community-dwelling elderly and identify possible dietary, socioeconomic and health factors associated with them.

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Institutions

  • Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki
  • University of Thessaly Faculty of Medicine
  • Aristotle University of Thessaloniki

Categories

Public Health, Microeconomics, Malnutrition, Aging, Diet, Health, Nutraceuticals, Elderly, Food Security, Mediterranean Diet

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