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Does mid upper arm circumference identify all acute malnourished 6–59 month old children, in field and clinical settings in Nigeria?

Objectives: To determine the utility of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) in identifying acutely malnourished children compared with weight-for-height (WHZ), body mass index (BMI) for age (BAZ) and MUAC z-score (MUACZ) in clinical and field practice. Design: Cross-sectional study. Setting: Children...

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Hauptverfasser: C John, IE Ocheke, U Diala, RO Adah, EA Envuladu
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-07-01
Schriftenreihe:The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
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Online-Zugang:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16070658.2016.1255486
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