Malnutrition among the aged population in Africa: A systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression of studies over the past 20 years.

Temesgen Muche EwunieHabtamu Endashaw HareruTadesse Mamo DejeneSemagn Mekonnen Abate

Published in: PloS one (2022)

There is a high prevalence of malnutrition among the aged population. So, this underserved population should be targeted for intervention programs and/or integrated into maternal and child nutrition programs.

Keyphrases

systematic review
public health
randomized controlled trial
mental health
case control
physical activity
meta analyses
pregnant women
cancer therapy
birth weight
weight gain