Browsing School of Science, Technology and Engineering by Author "Thuita, Veronica"

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    • Malnutrition and cachexia among cancer out-patients in Nairobi, Kenya 

      Kaduka, L. U.; Bukania, Zipporah; Opanga, Y.; Mutisya, R.; Korir, A.; Nyongesa, C.; Thuita, Veronica; Mwangi, M.; Mbakaya, Charles; Muniu, E. (JOURNAL OF NUTRITIONAL SCIENCE, 2017)
      Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Kenya. However, there is scarce information on the nutritional status of cancer patients to guide in decision making. The present study sought to assess the risk of malnutrition, ...