Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) performance versus weight for height in South African children (0–59 months) with acute malnutrition
Objectives: The objective of this study was to compare mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) and weight for height (W/H) as indices of acute malnutrition in children aged 0–59 months in South Africa. Design: A cross-sectional weighted survey of households was performed. Subjects and setting: Children a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2017-04-01
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| Series: | The South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition |
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16070658.2016.1255483 |