Does treatment of short or stunted children aged 6–59 months for severe acute malnutrition using ready to use therapeutic food make them overweight? Data from Malawi

BACKGROUND: Using mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) to identify severe acute malnutrition (SAM) tends to identify younger and stunted children compared to alternative anthropometric case-definitions. It has been asserted by some experts, without supporting evidence, that stunted children with low M...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Binns, Paul, Myatt, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30559964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-018-0321-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6292002/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30559964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13690-018-0321-1

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