Malnutrition is a highly prevalent condition in older adults, and poses a substantial burden
on health, social, and aged-care systems. Older adults are vulnerable to malnutrition due to …

Background Nowadays, malnutrition among the advanced age (60 years and older)
population is becoming a public health problem worldwide, especially in low-income …

Objectives This study aimed to assess the nutritional status and its associated factors among
elderly people. Design A community-based cross-sectional study. Setting The study was …

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, the proportion of older adults is steadily increasing. This
rapidly growing older adult population may increase the burden of malnutrition. However …

Background Existence of gender gap in nutrition outcomes is becoming increasingly
important in the concurrent times and while this gap has been studied for children and adult …

Background The recent recognition of the multidimensional features of frailty has
emphasised the need for individualised multicomponent interventions. In the context of sub …

Objectives Malnutrition is very common among older adults. In rural Ethiopia, around 25% of
women and 34% of men≥ 65 y of age are malnourished. However, the risk factors for …

The growing aging population raises nutrition and health concerns, with malnutrition in the
elderly linked to negative health outcomes. Our objective was to implement theory‐based …

Objective To summarise available evidence and estimate the pooled prevalence of
malnutrition among old people in Africa. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis …

Purpose Rural older adults are more likely to be malnourished than urban older adults,
particularly those living in lower-middle-income countries like Vietnam. Therefore, this study …