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Validation of pediatric height estimation formulae in suburban communities in South-east Nigeria: a cross-sectional study

BACKGROUND: Height measurement is one of the common essential anthropometric measurements in clinical pediatrics. The most accurate method of determining a child’s height is to measure the height. However, in emergency situations and some resource limited settings, obtaining the actual height of a c...

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Autores principales:	ILOH, KENECHUKWU K., IGBOKWE, OBIANUJU O., ILOH, OGOCHUKWU N., NWOKEJI-ONWE, LINDA N., AKUBUILO, UZOAMAKA C., NWACHUKWU, OGECHUKWU H., OSUORAH, CHIDIEBERE D.I.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Pacini Editore Srl 2020
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7595071/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33150234 http://dx.doi.org/10.15167/2421-4248/jpmh2020.61.3.1524

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