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  1. Does mid upper arm circumference identify all acute malnourished 6–59 month old children, in field and clinical settings in Nigeria?

    Does mid upper arm circumference identify all acute malnourished 6–59 month old children, in field and clinical settings in Nigeria?

    Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition • Authors: C John --- Department of Paediatrics, Nigeria IE Ocheke --- Department of Paediatrics, Nigeria U Diala --- Department of Paediatrics, Nigeria RO Adah --- Department of Paediatrics, Nigeria EA Envuladu --- Department of Community Health, Nigeria
    Objectives: To determine the utility of mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) in identifying acutely malnourished children compared with weight-for-height (WHZ), body mass index (BMI) for age (BAZ) and MUAC z-score (MUACZ) in clinical and field practice.
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