Mid-upper-arm circumference based case-detection, admission, and discharging of under five children in a large-scale community-based management of acute malnutrition program in Nigeria

Mid-upper-arm circumference based case-detection, admission, and discharging of under five children in a large-scale community-based management of acute malnutrition program in Nigeria

Abstract Background Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) threatens the lives of millions of children worldwide particularly in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) is an approach to treating large numbers of cases of severe acute malnutrition (S...

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Main Authors: Stanley Chitekwe, Sibhatu Biadgilign, Assaye Tolla, Mark Myatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Archives of Public Health
Subjects:
Case-detection
MUAC
Admission
Discharging
CMAM
Nigeria
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13690-018-0266-4

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