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Table 2 Classification of nutritional risk based on MUST criteria and reorganized categories of nutritional risk is according to Velasco 2011 (Moderate and high risk = nutritional risk, low risk = no risk)

From: Nutritional risk and associated factors of adult in-patients at a teaching hospital in the Copperbelt province in Zambia; a hospital-based cross-sectional study

Nutritional risk classification

N = 186

n

%

Nutritional risk

 Low risk

75

40.3

 Moderate risk

83

44.6

 High risk

28

15.1

Dichotomized nutritional risk

 No risk

75

40.3

 Nutritional risk

111

59.7