Nutritional Status and Associated Factors among Adult Psychiatric Patients in Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

Background. Psychiatric illnesses involve alterations in the brain or nervous system function and result in altered perception, responses to the environment, and daily functioning, which ultimately diminish the capacity to cope with the regular demands of life, including nutritional intake. Little i...

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Main Authors: Tesfaye Assefa, Omer Seid, Fentaw Tadese, Tsegaye Gebremedhin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2020-01-01
Series:Psychiatry Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5087573