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Comparison of weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) in a therapeutic feeding programme in South Sudan: is MUAC alone a sufficient criterion for admission of children at high risk of mortality?

par Grellety Bosviel, Emmanuel ;Krause, Kendall LK;Shams Eldin, Manal;Porten, Klaudia;Isanaka, Sheila
Référence Public health nutrition, 18, 14, page (2575-2581)
Publication Publié, 2015-10

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Titre:	Comparison of weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) in a therapeutic feeding programme in South Sudan: is MUAC alone a sufficient criterion for admission of children at high risk of mortality?
Auteur:	Grellety Bosviel, Emmanuel; Krause, Kendall LK; Shams Eldin, Manal; Porten, Klaudia; Isanaka, Sheila
Informations sur la publication:	Public health nutrition, 18, 14, page (2575-2581)
Statut de publication:	Publié, 2015-10
Sujet CREF:	Sciences bio-médicales et agricoles
Mots-clés:	Admission criteria
	Child malnutrition
	Community-based management of acute malnutrition
	Mid-upper arm circumference
	Weight-for-height Z-score
MeSH keywords:	Age Factors
	Anthropometry
	Arm
	Body Height
	Body Weight
	Body Weights and Measures
	Child Nutrition Disorders -- diagnosis -- diet therapy -- mortality
	Child, Preschool
	Female
	Humans
	Infant
	Male
	Nutritional Status
	Patient Selection
	Protein-Energy Malnutrition -- diagnosis -- diet therapy -- mortality
	Retrospective Studies
	Severity of Illness Index
	Sex Factors
	South Sudan -- epidemiology
	Weight Gain
Langue:	Anglais
Identificateurs:	urn:issn:1368-9800
	info:doi/10.1017/S1368980015000737
	info:pii/S1368980015000737
	info:pmid/25805273