Reliability and accuracy of anthropometry performed by community health workers among infants under 6 months in rural Kenya

OBJECTIVE: To assess the inter-observer variability and accuracy of Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) and weight-for-length Z score (WFLz) among infants aged <6 months performed by community health workers (CHWs) in Kilifi District, Kenya. METHODS: A cross-sectional repeatability study estimated...

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Autores principales: Mwangome, Martha K, Fegan, Greg, Mbunya, Ronald, Prentice, Andrew M, Berkley, James A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
Materias:
Child Health
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22364555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.02959.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3963456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22364555
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.02959.x

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