User-Informed Medical Device Development: A Case Study for Pediatric Malnutrition Assessment

Background . Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) has been extensively used to classify pediatric malnutrition. Recently, MUAC z score was recommended; however, the logistics of implementation were not addressed. This study examines the usability of a device that provides MUAC and corresponding z scor...

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Main Authors: Kristi Thaete MS, Kasey Rowzer MS, Karen Stephens MS, Susan M. Abdel-Rahman PharmD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-07-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19861575