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Conducting dietary surveys in hospitals: some practical considerations

Conducting dietary surveys in hospitals: some practical considerations Looks mainly at issues raised during an investigation based on hospital “feeding” of Bengali and British patients in a large general hospital. Particularly considers a range of factors relating to the carrying out of such an investigation, including recruitment of patients, type of dietary survey, duration of survey and implications of the Food Safety Act. Concludes that problems relating to nutrition in hospital are complex and relate not only to the food itself but also to factors such as the delivery of the food. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Nutrition & Food Science Emerald Publishing

Conducting dietary surveys in hospitals: some practical considerations

Nutrition & Food Science , Volume 97 (3): 5 – Jun 1, 1997

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Publisher
Emerald Publishing
Copyright
Copyright © 1997 MCB UP Ltd. All rights reserved.
ISSN
0034-6659
DOI
10.1108/00346659710161975
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Abstract

Looks mainly at issues raised during an investigation based on hospital “feeding” of Bengali and British patients in a large general hospital. Particularly considers a range of factors relating to the carrying out of such an investigation, including recruitment of patients, type of dietary survey, duration of survey and implications of the Food Safety Act. Concludes that problems relating to nutrition in hospital are complex and relate not only to the food itself but also to factors such as the delivery of the food.

Journal

Nutrition & Food ScienceEmerald Publishing

Published: Jun 1, 1997

Keywords: Hospitals; Nutrition; Surveys

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