Current dichotomous metrics obscure trends in severe and extreme child growth failure

Historically, the prevalence of child growth failure (CGF) has been tracked dichotomously as the proportion of children more than 2 SDs below the median of the World Health Organization growth standards. However, this conventional “thresholding” approach fails to recognize child growth as a spectrum...

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Autores principales: Fitzgerald, Ryan, Manguerra, Helena, Arndt, Michael B., Gardner, William M., Chang, Ya-Yin, Zigler, Bethany, Taylor, Heather Jean, Bienhoff, Kelly, Smith, David L., Murray, Christopher J. L., Hay, Simon I., Reiner, Robert C., Kassebaum, Nicholas J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association for the Advancement of Science 2022
Materias:
Social and Interdisciplinary Sciences
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9122330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35594349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm8954

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9122330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35594349
http://dx.doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.abm8954

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