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Use of mid-upper arm circumference for determining overweight and overfatness in children and adolescents
OBJECTIVE: To assess the use of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) for identification of overweight and overfatness in rural South African children and adolescents. METHODS: Anthropometric data (weight, height, MUAC and % body fat) from a cross-sectional sample of 978 black South African 5–14-year-o...
Autores principales: | Craig, E, Bland, R, Ndirangu, J, Reilly, J J |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4112423/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24890851 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2013-305137 |
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