Implication of new WHO growth standards on identification of risk factors and estimated prevalence of malnutrition in rural Malawian infants.

<h4>Background</h4>The World Health Organization (WHO) released new Child Growth Standards in 2006 to replace the current National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) growth reference. We assessed how switching from the NCHS to the newly released WHO Growth Standards affects the estimated prevalence...

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Hauptverfasser:	Marc-André Prost, Andreas Jahn, Sian Floyd, Hazzie Mvula, Eleneus Mwaiyeghele, Venance Mwinuka, Thomas Mhango, Amelia C Crampin, Nuala McGrath, Paul E M Fine, Judith R Glynn
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2008-07-01
Schriftenreihe:	PLoS ONE
Online-Zugang:	https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0002684&type=printable
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