TY - JOUR AU - Wondiye, Kidest AU - Asseffa, Netsanet Abera AU - Gemebo, Tsegaye Demisse AU - Astawesegn, Feleke Hailemichael PY - 2019 DA - 2019/11/08 TI - Predictors of undernutrition among the elderly in Sodo zuriya district Wolaita zone, Ethiopia JO - BMC Nutrition SP - 50 VL - 5 IS - 1 AB - In any society, the elderly are among the vulnerable and high risk groups with regard to health status. In persons over the age of 60 years, nutrition is among the important determinants of health. However, undernutrition among the elderly is often under diagnosed and/or neglected. Hence, in this study, we looked at prevalence and factors associated with undernutrition among the elderly. SN - 2055-0928 UR - https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-019-0320-9 DO - 10.1186/s40795-019-0320-9 ID - Wondiye2019 ER -