Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 281-287 , May 2008

Assessment of Nutritional Status Among ESRD Patients in Jordanian Hospitals

  • Reema F. Tayyem, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Allied Health Sciences Faculty, Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Reema F. Tayyem, PhD, Department of Clinical Nutrition and Dietetics, Allied Health Sciences Faculty, Hashemite University, PO Box 150459, Zarqa 13115, Jordan.
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  • Majd T. Mrayyan, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Faculty of Nursing, Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan
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  • Dennis D. Heath, MS

      Affiliations

    • Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Moores Cancer Center, University of California at San Diego, San Diego, California
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  • Hiba A. Bawadi, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Nutrition and Food Technology, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, Jordan

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 This research was funded by Hashemite University, Zarqa, Jordan.

PII: S1051-2276(07)00304-4

doi: 10.1053/j.jrn.2007.12.001

Journal of Renal Nutrition
Volume 18, Issue 3 , Pages 281-287 , May 2008

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