Age, intellectual functions and activity contributions to elderly nutritional status
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Public Health Science (IJPHS)
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2620-4126,2252-8806
DOI: 10.11591/ijphs.v9i3.20464