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The Malnourished Elderly

Malnutrition of the elderly in developing countries and nursing training in Pakistan

Malnutrition of the elderly in developing countries and nursing training in Pakistan. Research carried out in Mumbai in India and in Malawi researchers found that 35 per cent of the elderly were malnourished, many of them still working and helping support a family. Also a look at the introduction of a nursing degree in Pakistan.

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大象传媒 World Service Archive

This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project