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Anthropometry at discharge and risk of relapse in children treated for severe acute malnutrition: a prospective cohort study in rural Nepal

BACKGROUND: There is a dearth of evidence on what should be the optimal criteria for discharging children from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) treatment. Programs discharging children while they are still presenting varying levels of weight-for-height (WHZ) or mid-upper-arm circumference (MUAC) defi...

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Autores principales: Guesdon, Benjamin, Katwal, Manisha, Poudyal, Amod Kumar, Bhandari, Tusli Ram, Counil, Emilie, Nepali, Sujay
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8021301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33820545
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-021-00684-7