Health and Nutritional Problems of the Aged

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Authors

  • K. P. Vasantha Devi
     Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore - 641 043 ,IN
  • S. Premakumari
     Department of Food Science and Nutrition, Avinashilingam University, Coimbatore - 641 043 ,IN

Abstract

Elderly are generally the people above the age of 60. It is estimated that there would be 620 million people over 60 years by 2000 A.D. in the world. More than half of the world's elderly people are in the developing countries and India currently ranks fourth among the countries which have a large elderly population in absolute numbers.

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Published

1998-12-01

How to Cite

Vasantha Devi, K. P., & Premakumari, S. (1998). Health and Nutritional Problems of the Aged. The Indian Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics, 35(12), 317–324. Retrieved from https://informaticsjournals.co.in/index.php/ijnd/article/view/7391

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Volume 35, Issue 12, December 1998

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Original Articles

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