Priority 12 from the Nutritional Screening and Malnutrition PSP

UNCERTAINTY: Would viewing malnutrition as more of a medical condition help with prevention? (JLA PSP Priority 12)
Overall ranking	12
JLA question ID	0085/12
Explanatory note	Not available for this PSP
Evidence	NICE. Nutrition Support for Adults: Oral Nutrition Support, Enteral Tube Feeding and Parenteral Nutrition. In: [CG32] NG, editor. Nutrition Support for Adults: Oral Nutrition Support, Enteral Tube Feeding and Parenteral Nutrition. National Institute for Health
Health Research Classification System category	Generic health relevance

Extra information provided by this PSP
Original uncertainty examples	Is there any possibility that more could be done in preventing malnutrition, perhaps starting to viewing it more as a "medical condition" rather merely an outcome?
Submitted by	1 x healthcare professional

PSP information
PSP unique ID	0085
PSP name	Nutritional Screening and Malnutrition
Total number of uncertainties identified by this PSP.	81 (To see a full list of all uncertainties identified, please see the detailed spreadsheet held on the JLA website)
Date of priority setting workshop	7 June 2019