Implication of New WHO Growth Standards on Identification of Risk Factors and Estimated Prevalence of Malnutrition in Rural Malawian Infants

BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization (WHO) released new Child Growth Standards in 2006 to replace the current National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) growth reference. We assessed how switching from the NCHS to the newly released WHO Growth Standards affects the estimated prevalence of was...

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Autores principales: Prost, Marc-André, Jahn, Andreas, Floyd, Sian, Mvula, Hazzie, Mwaiyeghele, Eleneus, Mwinuka, Venance, Mhango, Thomas, Crampin, Amelia C., McGrath, Nuala, Fine, Paul E. M., Glynn, Judith R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2008
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18628980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002684

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2442189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18628980
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0002684

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