Dietary Habits and Nutritional Challenges of the Elderly in Ghana

<table class="table-group" id="tab4"><tr><td><table class="table"><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr class="thead"><td class="align_left">Challenges <i>N</i> = 97</td><td class="align_center">Frequency</td><td class="align_center">Percentage</td></tr><tr><td class="thead-hr" colspan="3"><hr/></td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Finances</td><td class="align_center">42</td><td class="align_center">43.3</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Health</td><td class="align_center">25</td><td class="align_center">25.8</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Mobility</td><td class="align_center">10</td><td class="align_center">10.3</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Loss of senses</td><td class="align_center">13</td><td class="align_center">13.4</td></tr><tr><td class="align_left">Fear of death</td><td class="align_center">7</td><td class="align_center">7.2</td></tr><tr class="table-tr"><td colspan="3"><hr class="tbody-hr"/></td></tr></table></td></tr></table>

<div>General challenges of the elderly.</div>

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Table 4: Dietary Habits and Nutritional Challenges of the Elderly in Ghana 