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Concordance between the estimates of wasting measured by weight-for-height and by mid-upper arm circumference for classification of severity of nutrition crisis: analysis of population-representative surveys from humanitarian settings
BACKGROUND: Despite frequent use of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) to assess populations at risk of nutrition emergencies, as well as evidence that measurement of children based on MUAC identifies different children than weight-for-height (WHZ) as wasted, no crisis classification thresholds base...
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| Published in: | BMC Nutr |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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BioMed Central
2018
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945813/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31911840 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-018-0232-0 |
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