Validating mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) cut off points as an indicator of nutritional status among nine tribal populations of India
Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is an alternative anthropometric measurement to assess undernutrition but a universally accepted cut-off is yet to be established. The objectives of the present study are to determine whether the proposed sex-specific global cut-offs are suitable across several tri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Lodz University Press
2021-09-01
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Series: | Anthropological Review |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/anre-2021-0018 |