Relationship between newborn mid-upper-arm circumference and birth weight

Background  Recording  an  accurate  birth  weight  by  primary health care workers has been a problem in rural areas, leading to a search  for  an alternative, inexpensive, age independent and noninvasive method to predict neonatal well being. Mid-upper-arm circumference (MUAC) might be  an  altern...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Anwar Taufiq, Djauriah A. Madjid, J. S. Lisal, Dasril Daud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indonesian Pediatric Society Publishing House 2009-03-01
Series:Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Online Access:https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/449