Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5572454 | Clinical Nutrition ESPEN | 2017 | 11 Pages |
Abstract
The prevalence of undernutrition is high in the elderly population of these countries, in contrast to obesity. Undernutrition and obesity are associated with different socio-economic factors and food consumption. Simple nutritional advice could contribute to improving the nutritional status of elderly people in Central Africa.
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Authors
Pierre Jésus, Maëlenn Guerchet, Sophie Pilleron, Philippe Fayemendy, Alain Maxime Mouanga, Pascal Mbelesso, Pierre Marie Preux, Jean Claude Desport,