Potential consequences of expanded MUAC-only programs on targeting of acutely malnourished children and ready-to-use-therapeutic-food allocation: lessons from cross-sectional surveys

BACKGROUND: Some of the recently piloted innovative approaches for the management of acute malnutrition in children use the “expanded MUAC-only” approach, with Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) < 125 mm as the sole anthropometric criterion for screening and admission, classification of cases as...

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Autores principales: Guesdon, Benjamin, Couture, Alexia, Pantchova, Danka, Bilukha, Oleg
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7050718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-019-0328-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7050718/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32153978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-019-0328-1

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