Nutritional status among young adolescents attending primary school in Tanzania: contributions of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) for adolescent assessment

BACKGROUND: Adolescence is a critical time of development and nutritional status in adolescence influences both current and future adult health outcomes. However, data on adolescent nutritional status is limited in low-resource settings. Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) has the potential to offer...

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Autores principales: Lillie, Margaret, Lema, Isaac, Kaaya, Sylvia, Steinberg, Dori, Baumgartner, Joy Noel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31775700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7897-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6882207/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31775700
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-7897-4

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