IS MID UPPER ARM CIRCUMFERENCE (MUAC) CUT-OFFS BY WHO ALONE A SUFFICIENT CRITERION FOR DETECTING ACUTE MALNOURISHED PAKISTANI CHILDREN, AGED 6-59 MONTHS?

IS MID UPPER ARM CIRCUMFERENCE (MUAC) CUT-OFFS BY WHO ALONE A SUFFICIENT CRITERION FOR DETECTING ACUTE MALNOURISHED PAKISTANI CHILDREN, AGED 6-59 MONTHS?

Background and objectives: Weight for height Z score (WHZ) is a gold standard for identifying malnutrition in children

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Veröffentlicht in:Annals of nutrition and metabolism 2017-10, Vol.71 (Suppl. 2), p.492
Hauptverfasser: Safdar, Nilofer Fatimi, Kumar, Ratan, Amir, Mehreen, Zaheer, Sidra
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Anthropometry
Arm circumference
Arms
Body height
Body measurements
Children
Children & youth
Childrens health
Communities
Demographics
Malnutrition
Rural areas
Screening
Sensitivity
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Zusammenfassung:Background and objectives: Weight for height Z score (WHZ) is a gold standard for identifying malnutrition in children
ISSN:0250-6807
1421-9697
DOI:10.1159/000480486