Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 220-227 , October 2001

Developing a nutrition education package for Malaysian hemodialysis patients

Presented at the 10th Intrenational Congress on Nutrition and Metabolism in Renal Disease, Lyon, France, July 6-8, 2000.

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 †Clinical Dietitian, Department of Dietetics and Food Services, Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

☆☆ Supported by Janssen-Cilag, a division of Johnson & Johnson, Selangor, Malaysia.

 Address reprint requests to Tilakavati Karupaiah, MSc, RD, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, National University of Malaysia, Jalan Raja Muda Abdul Aziz, Kuala Lumpur 50300, Malaysia. E-mail: tilly@medic.ukm.my.

PII: S1051-2276(01)70041-6

doi: 10.1016/S1051-2276(01)70041-6

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 11, Issue 4 , Pages 220-227 , October 2001