Mid-upper arm circumference as a substitute of the body mass index for assessment of nutritional status among adult and adolescent females: learning from an impoverished Indian state

OBJECTIVES: For population-level screening of malnutrition among adults—especially in developing-country settings—the body mass index (BMI) can be impractical because of logistical requirements for weight and height measurement. We analyzed anthropometric data collected from a large-scale nutritiona...

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Autores principales: Das, A., Saimala, G., Reddy, N., Mishra, P., Giri, R., Kumar, A., Raj, A., Kumar, G., Chaturvedi, S., Babu, S., Srikantiah, S., Mahapatra, T.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7059112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31733509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2019.09.010

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7059112/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31733509
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.puhe.2019.09.010

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