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Precision of recumbent crown-heel length when using an infantometer

BACKGROUND: Crown-heel length (CHL) measurement is influenced by technique, training, experience and subject cooperation. We investigated whether extending one or both of an infant’s legs affects the precision of CHL taken using an infantometer. The influence of staff training and infant cooperation...

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Autores principales: Cheikh Ismail, Leila, Puglia, Fabien A., Ohuma, Eric O., Ash, Stephen T., Bishop, Deborah C., Carew, Rachel M., Al Dhaheri, Ayesha Salem, Chumlea, Wm. Cameron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5109659/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27842525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-016-0725-4