Malnutrition in Elderly Staying in Nursing Homes
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Evaluation of malnutrition status and its related factors in the elderly living in nursing homes of Hamedan province in 1397
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عنوان ژورنال: Konuralp Tıp Dergisi
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1309-3878
DOI: 10.18521/ktd.318404