Association between anthropometric criteria and body composition among children aged 6–59 months with severe acute malnutrition: a cross-sectional assessment from India

Association between anthropometric criteria and body composition among children aged 6–59 months with severe acute malnutrition: a cross-sectional assessment from India

A multicentric study is being conducted in which children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) aged 6–59 months are identified with only weight-for-height z-score (WHZ) 

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:BMC nutrition 2022-06, Vol.8 (1), p.1-56, Article 56
Hauptverfasser: Sinha, Rajesh Kumar, Kumar, Praveen, Daniel, Abner, Shah, Hemang, Sriswan, Raja, Kokane, Arun, Mohapatra, Aditya, Kashyap, Vivek, Goel, Anil Kumar, Kumar, Virendra, Kiran, Asha, Arlappa, N., Joshi, Ankur, Nayak, Rashmi Ranjan, Sayal, Shikha, de Wagt, Arjan
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Age
Body composition
Body measurements
Children & youth
Fat free mass
Fat mass
Malnutrition
Metabolic disorders
Obesity
Public health
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM)
Sociodemographics
Weight-for-height z-score (WHZ)
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:A multicentric study is being conducted in which children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) aged 6–59 months are identified with only weight-for-height z-score (WHZ) 
ISSN:2055-0928
2055-0928
DOI:10.1186/s40795-022-00551-6