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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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Veröffentlicht in:BMC Nutr
Hauptverfasser: Bilukha, Oleg, Leidman, Eva
Format: Artigo
Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Zugang: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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