ACCURACY OF NELSON AND BEST GUESS FORMULAE IN ESTIMATION OF WEIGHTS IN NIGERIAN CHILDREN POPULATION

BACKGROUND: An alternative method of estimating children's weights, when direct weighing is impracticable is the use of age-based formulae but these formulae have not been validated in Nigeria. This study compares estimated weights from two commonly used formulae against actual weights of healt...

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Autores principales: Omisanjo, A.O., Orimadegun, A.E., Akinbami, F.O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital, Ibadan 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25960698

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