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A Model for Determining Predictors of the MUAC in Acute Malnutrition in Ghana

The issue of malnutrition is perhaps the most important public health determinant of global wellbeing. It is one of the main causes of improper mental and physical development as well as death of many children. The Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) rapid text setup is able to diagnose malnutrition...

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Autores principales:	Sarpong, Smart Asomaning, Sarpong, Abena Kyeraa, Lee, Youngjo
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2021
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8038631/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33916468 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18073792

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