Do we need to reconsider the CMAM admission and discharge criteria?; an analysis of CMAM data in South Sudan
Abstract Background Weight-for-height Z-score (WHZ) and Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) are both commonly used as acute malnutrition screening criteria. However, there exists disparity between the groups identified as malnourished by them. Thus, here we aim to investigate the clinical features an...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-04-01
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Series: | BMC Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08657-x |