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Algorithms for converting estimates of child malnutrition based on the NCHS reference into estimates based on the WHO Child Growth Standards
BACKGROUND: The child growth standards released by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 2006 have several technical advantages over the previous 1977 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS)/WHO reference and are recommended for international comparisons and secular trend analysis of child mal...
Autores principales: | Yang, Hong, de Onis, Mercedes |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2390546/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18457590 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-8-19 |
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