• DocumentCode
    3438767
  • Title

    The elder diet investigation and analysis of elderly apartments in Shandong province

  • Author

    Cui-Hua Qi ; Mao-Shan Wang ; Yu-Qian Wang ; Jian-Wu Wang

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Food Sci. & Nutrition, Univ. of Jinan, Jinan, China
  • fYear
    2011
  • fDate
    19-22 Aug. 2011
  • Firstpage
    904
  • Lastpage
    907
  • Abstract
    The purpose of this paper was to know the elderly diet and nutritional status of elderly apartments in Shandong province, then give some suggestions for improvement. The method of investigation was a continuous 3-day bookkeeping meanwhile conbing the retrospection, which lasts 2 months in 45 apartments of six regions (effective 38), Shandong province. The results is as follows: the composition of diet and nutritional status are all unreasonable in elderly apartments of Shandong province, which is urgent for nutrition improvement. So it is necessary to suggest governments at all levels and relevant departments to take some measures for improvement of diet and nutrition of elderly apartments, and promote their health.
  • Keywords
    geriatrics; health care; China; Shandong province; elder diet investigation; elderly apartments; nutrition improvement; nutritional status; Animals; Calcium; Fats; Heating; Iron; Proteins; Senior citizens; diet investigation; nutrition assessment; the elder in elderly apartments;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Human Health and Biomedical Engineering (HHBE), 2011 International Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Jilin
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-61284-723-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/HHBE.2011.6028969
  • Filename
    6028969