Comparing the accuracy of an ultrasound height measurement device with a wooden measurement board among children aged 2-5 years in rural Lao People's Democratic Republic: A methods-comparison study.

<h4>Background</h4>Height is a key component of nutrition assessments in children from limited-resource settings. This study aimed to assess whether handheld digital ultrasound devices for measuring children's height provide comparable accuracy to traditional measurement boards, whi...

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Main Authors: Shan Huang, Joel Conkle, Caroline S E Homer, Sengchanh Kounnavong, Khampheng Phongluxa, Joshua P Vogel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289514