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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...
Autores principales: | Scheffler, Christiane, Bogin, Barry, Hermanussen, Michael |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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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