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Catch-up growth is a better indicator of undernutrition than thresholds for stunting

OBJECTIVE: Stunting (height-for-age < −2 sd) is one of the forms of undernutrition and is frequent among children of low- and middle-income countries. But stunting per s e is not a synonym of undernutrition. We investigated association between body height and indicators of energetic undernutritio...

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Autores principales: Scheffler, Christiane, Bogin, Barry, Hermanussen, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7754567/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32924910
http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1368980020003067

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