Use of upper arm anthropometry, upper arm muscle area-by-height (UAMAH) and midupper- arm-circumference (MUAC)-for-height as indicators of body composition and nutritional status among children

Use of upper arm anthropometry, upper arm muscle area-by-height (UAMAH) and midupper- arm-circumference (MUAC)-for-height as indicators of body composition and nutritional status among children

Upper arm anthropometry has a potential role to provide useful estimations of body composition and nutritional status. Aims of the present cross-sectional study were to assess body composition and nutritional status of rural school-going children using upper arm anthropometric measures such as upper...

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Main Authors:	Debnath Sampriti, Mondal Nitish, Sen Jaydip
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2017-03-01
Series:	Anthropological Review
Subjects:	anthropometry upper arm composition undernutrition upper arm muscle area for height mid upper arm circumference for height body composition
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/anre-2017-0004

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