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Discriminatory performance of mid-upper arm circumference for identifying thin and severely thin adolescents: a secondary data analysis using Comprehensive National Nutrition Survey
BACKGROUND: Timely identification of adolescents with undernutrition is of utmost importance, and recently, mid-upper circumference (MUAC) had been considered as an alternative to body mass index (BMI) and BMI for age z-score (BAZ) for its screening. However, little is known about the MUAC cut-offs,...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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International Nepal Epidemiological Association
2021
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8266405/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34290892 http://dx.doi.org/10.3126/nje.v11i2.33926 |