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Prevalence of child malnutrition at a university hospital using the World Health Organization criteria and bioelectrical impedance data

Malnutrition constitutes a major public health concern worldwide and serves as an indicator of hospitalized patients’ prognosis. Although various methods with which to conduct nutritional assessments exist, large hospitals seldom employ them to diagnose malnutrition. The aim of this study was to und...

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Autores principales: Pileggi, V.N., Monteiro, J.P., Margutti, A.V.B., Camelo, J.S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26840712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1414-431X20155012