Estimating nutrition intake status of community-dwelling elderly people requiring care in disaster settings: A preliminary cross-sectional survey

• Main Authors: Syoichi Tashiro (Author), Michiyuki Kawakami (Author), Asako Oka (Author), Fumio Liu (Author), Atsuko Nishimura (Author), Chieko Ogawa (Author), Fujio Hagai (Author), Sirou Yamamoto (Author), Masato Yazawa (Author), Meigen Liu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Medical Journals Sweden, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: There are a lack of disaster preparedness measures that target populations with dysphagia. In particular, disaster response plans frequently overlook differences in textures between emergency foods and regularly consumed foods. The aim of this study was to estimate the number of community...