A growth reference for mid upper arm circumference for age among school age children and adolescents, and validation for mortality: growth curve construction and longitudinal cohort study

<strong>Objectives</strong> Worldwide, school age children and adolescents are vulnerable to conflict and food insecurity and HIV-infected children are increasingly surviving into adolescence. WHO recommends assessing acute malnutrition in this age group using body mass index-for-age Z s...

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Main Authors: Mramba, L, Ngari, M, Mwangome, M, Muchai, L, Bauni, E, Walker, A, Gibb, D, Fegan, G, Berkley, J
Format: Journal article
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2017