Age-Based Anthropometric Cutoffs Provide Inconsistent Estimates of Undernutrition: Findings from a Cross-Sectional Assessment of Late-Adolescent and Young Women in Rural Pakistan

Ambiguity around age ranges for adolescence and adulthood can make the application of age-based nutrition cutoffs confusing. We examined how estimates generated using the age-based anthropometric cutoffs for adolescent girls (10 to <19 y) and women of reproductive age (15–49 y) compared between l...

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Autores principales: Baxter, Jo-Anna B, Kortenaar, Jean-Luc, Wasan, Yaqub, Hussain, Amjad, Soofi, Sajid B, Ahmed, Imran, Bhutta, Zulfiqar A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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BRIEF COMMUNICATION: RESEARCH REPORT
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8656149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34901693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab130

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8656149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34901693
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cdn/nzab130

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