Assessment of the Prevalence and Determinants of Undernutrition Among Adult and Elderly Patients Hospitalized at the Bafoussam Regional Hospital, West Cameroon
The prevalence of undernutrition at the Bafoussam Regional Hospital is alarming and is explained by a complex interaction between severe medical determinants, socio-economic vulnerabilities, and inadequate hospital dietary practices.
Authors
- François Zambou Ngoufack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7853-3032)
- Donald Sévérin Dangang Bossi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6082-5125)
- Ghislain Maffo Tazoho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4922-266X)
- Hilaire Macaire Womeni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6893-2865)
- Inocent Gouado
- Joseph Raphael Moyo Tachoum
- Franklin Stéphano FOTSING
- Ruth YEMDJE
Institutions
- University of Douala (CM)
- Université de Dschang (CM)
- Hôpital régional (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71664
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00