The state of nutrition care in outpatient hemodialysis settings in Malaysia: a nationwide survey

• Main Authors: Ban-Hock Khor (Author), Karuthan Chinna (Author), Abdul Halim Abdul Gafor (Author), Zaki Morad (Author), Ghazali Ahmad (Author), Sunita Bavanandam (Author), Ravindran Visvanathan (Author), Rosnawati Yahya (Author), Bak-Leong Goh (Author), Boon-Cheak Bee (Author), Tilakavati Karupaiah (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background This study aimed to assess the situational capacity for nutrition care delivery in the outpatient hemodialysis (HD) setting in Malaysia by evaluating dietitian accessibility, nutrition practices and patients' outcomes. Methods A 17-item questionnaire was developed to assess...