Proposal of MUAC as a fast tool to monitor pregnancy nutritional status: results from a cohort study in Brazil

Objective In Brazil, although the assessment of maternal nutritional status is recommended using body mass index (BMI), this is only possible in settings adequately prepared. Midupper arm circumference (MUAC) is another biological variable identified as a tool for rapid assessment of nutritional sta...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:	BMJ Open
المؤلفون الرئيسيون:	Renato T Souza, José Guilherme Cecatti, Jussara Mayrink, Francisco Feitosa, Edilberto Rocha Filho, Debora F Leite, Janete Vettorazzi, Danielly S Santana, Danilo Anacleto, Daisy Lucena, Matias C Vieira, Rodolfo C Pacagnella, Mary A Parpinelli, Maria J Miele, IMP Calderon, Karayna G Fernandes, Maria L Costa, Rafael B Galvão, José P Guida, Bianca F Nicolosi, Denise F Cordeiro, Elias F Melo, Lucia Pfitscher, Luiza Brust
التنسيق:	مقال
اللغة:	الإنجليزية
منشور في:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021-05-01
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:	https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/11/5/e047463.full