Burden of malnutrition among cancer patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Burden of malnutrition among cancer patients in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Cancer is a disease that occurs when abnormal cells grow uncontrollably, invade other cells, and spread to different parts of the body, leading to illness and, if left untreated, death. Patients with cancer are vulnerable to malnutrition as a result of the combined effects of the...

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Main Authors: Abdi Birhanu, Monas Kitessa, Usmael Jibro, Dawit Firdisa, Obsan Kassa, Jerman Dereje, Alemayehu Deresa, Nesredin Ahmed, Lamesa Abdissa, Shambel Nigussie, Magarsa Lami
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Pooled prevalence
Cancer patients
Systematic review
Meta-analysis
Ethiopia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-22606-6
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