Current MUAC Cut-Offs to Screen for Acute Malnutrition Need to Be Adapted to Gender and Age: The Example of Cambodia.

by Marion Fiorentino, Prak Sophonneary, Arnaud Laillou, Sophie Whitney, Richard de Groot, Marlène Perignon, Khov Kuong, Jacques Berger, Frank T Wieringa
Published 2016-01-01

Optimal screening of children with acute malnutrition requires a change in current WHO guidelines as MUAC and WHZ identify different patient groups.

by Arnaud Laillou, Sophonneary Prak, Richard de Groot, Sophie Whitney, Joel Conkle, Lindsey Horton, Sam Oeurn Un, Marjoleine A Dijkhuizen, Frank T Wieringa
Published 2014-01-01