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Association between diagnostic criteria for severe acute malnutrition and hospital mortality in children aged 6–59 months in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: the Lwiro cohort study

BACKGROUND: Few studies have assessed the relationship between weight-for-height (WHZ) and mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) with hospital mortality considering confounders. The particularity of MUAC for age (MUACZ) is less documented. OBJECTIVE: This study aims to investigate this relationship in...

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Autores principales: Ngaboyeka, Gaylord, Bisimwa, Ghislain, Neven, Anouk, Mwene-Batu, Pacifique, Kambale, Richard, Kingwayi, Petit Passy, Chiribagula, Christian, Battisti, Oreste, Dramaix, Michèle, Donnen, Philippe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10246449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37293673
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fnut.2023.1075800