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Screening for Acute Childhood Malnutrition during the National Nutrition Week in Mali Increases Treatment Referrals

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate a pilot intervention designed to integrate mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) screening for acute malnutrition into the semi-annual Child Nutrition Week (Semaine d'Intensification des Activités de Nutrition, or “SIAN”) activities carried out in June 2008. DESIGN: A cross-...

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Autores principales: Nyirandutiye, Daniele H., Ag Iknane, Akory, Fofana, Amadou, Brown, Kenneth H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3121698/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21731602
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0014818