Prognostic Accuracy of WHO Growth Standards to Predict Mortality in a Large-Scale Nutritional Program in Niger

BACKGROUND: Important differences exist in the diagnosis of malnutrition when comparing the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) Child Growth Standards and the 1977 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) reference. However, their relationship with mortality has not been studied. Here, we asses...

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Autores principales: Lapidus, Nathanael, Luquero, Francisco J, Gaboulaud, Valérie, Shepherd, Susan, Grais, Rebecca F
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2009
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2650722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19260760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2650722/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19260760
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000039

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