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Association between admission criteria and body composition among young children with moderate acute malnutrition, a cross-sectional study from Burkina Faso

Children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) are treated based on low weight-for-length z-score (WLZ), low mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) or both. This study aimed to assess associations of admission criteria and body composition (BC), to improve treatment of MAM. We undertook a cross-section...

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Autores principales: Fabiansen, Christian, Cichon, Bernardette, Yaméogo, Charles W., Iuel-Brockdorf, Ann-Sophie, Phelan, Kevin P. Q., Wells, Jonathan C., Ritz, Christian, Filteau, Suzanne, Briend, André, Christensen, Vibeke B., Ashorn, Per, Michaelsen, Kim F., Shepherd, Susan, Friis, Henrik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7413376/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32764545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-69987-9