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Mid-upper arm circumference cut-offs for screening thinness and severe thinness in Indian adolescent girls aged 10–19 years in field settings
OBJECTIVE: (i) To assess diagnostic accuracy of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) for screening thinness and severe thinness in Indian adolescent girls aged 10–14 and 15–19 years compared with BMI-for-age Z-score (BAZ) <−2 and <−3 as the gold standard and (ii) to identify appropriate MUAC cut...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6732798/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31111811 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980019000594 |