Severely malnourished children with a low weight-for-height have similar mortality to those with a low mid-upper-arm-circumference: II. Systematic literature review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: The WHO recommended criteria for diagnosis of sever acute malnutrition (SAM) are weight-for-height/length Z-score (WHZ) of <− 3Z of the WHO(2006) standards, a mid-upper-arm circumference (MUAC) of < 115 mm, nutritional oedema or any combination of these parameters. A move to elimin...

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Autores principales: Grellety, Emmanuel, Golden, Michael H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6138903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30217196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-018-0383-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6138903/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30217196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-018-0383-5

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